Social Worker - Standard (Childrens)
Liverpool City Combined Authority
Role
Who You Are
As an experienced Social Worker, you are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You possess a strong sense of empathy and patience, and you are dedicated to making a significant difference in children's lives. You have a deep understanding of working within child protection, along with the ability to handle complex cases sensitively and effectively.
What the Job Involves
In this role, you will be a crucial part of the Child Protection Team, responsible for assessing and managing risk to children and young people. Your duties include conducting thorough investigations, providing support for children and families, and developing protection plans. You will work closely with other professionals to ensure the needs of children and families are met while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent assessment and analytical abilities
- Empathy and emotional resilience
- In-depth knowledge of child protection laws and regulations
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Proficiency in managing complex caseloads