Case Manager - Children & Families

We are recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Case Manager in Childrens Safeguarding to join our client, a newly opened Family Assessment Centre in Wolverhampton. This is initially a 3 month contract at a newly opened provision and will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality assessments for vulnerable children and their families.

The Role:

As a Case Manager in Children Safeguarding, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the immediate welfare of the child is prioritised during assessments.
• Case managing a small caseload families (up to 2 per case manager)
• Constructing initial assessments, undertaking comprehensive parenting/risk assessments, and making decisive recommendations.
• Working with parents/carers, social workers and others on Pre-placement plans, work programmes and interventions.
• Representing the organisation at Court, providing written and verbal evidence as required.

The Candidate:

The ideal candidate for the Case Manager in Children Safeguarding role should have:

• Experience in working with vulnerable children and their families.
• The ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and make decisive recommendations.
• Strong management skills to lead a team and ensure the quality and standards of service provision.
• The ability to work on own initiative and judgment, while actively engaging as a team member with co-workers.
• The ability to meet deadlines for submission of written reports and prioritise workloads effectively within established timeframes.

The Package:

As a Case Manager in Children Safeguarding, you will receive:

• An annual salary between £41,000 - £52,000 (pro rata for 3 month contract)
• The opportunity to be part of a new service, that forms part og one of the leading Family Assessment Centre providers in England and Wales.
• A fulfilling role contributing to the safeguarding of children and their families.

If you are passionate about safeguarding children and have the experience in conducting comprehensive assessments, this role as a Case Manager in Children Safeguarding could be the perfect fit for you. Apply today to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.

If you have experience or interest in roles such as Child Protection Officer, Family Support Worker, Social Worker, Child Welfare Specialist, or Child and Family Therapist, this Case Manager in Children Safeguarding role could be the next step in your career.