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London, Greater London Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted 2 weeks ago
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Croydon Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team on a 3-month contract. This critical role involves managing complex safeguarding cases and working within a multi-agency framework to protect vulnerable children.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, ensuring timely assessments and intervention.
Conduct robust Section 47 investigations and risk assessments in line with statutory guidance.
Prepare reports and contribute to Child Protection Conferences and court proceedings.
Collaborate closely with partner agencies, including health, police, and education professionals.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures.