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Child Protection Assessments Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London
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London, Greater London Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted 3 weeks ago
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Doncaster Borough Council is currently seeking a skilled and committed Locum Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team. This role involves working with children and families to safeguard and promote their welfare through robust assessments, planning, and interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, Child in Need Plans, and Public Law Outline
Conduct thorough assessments and risk analyses in line with statutory guidelines
Develop and implement effective care plans with clear outcomes and timescales
Participate in child protection conferences, core groups, and legal proceedings
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children
Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records and reports
Requirements:
SWE registration
Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in child protection and statutory social work
Sound understanding of safeguarding legislation, policies, and best practice