- Liverpool, Merseyside
- Contract
- £33 to £40 /Hr
- Standard
- Expires In 13 days
Child Protection Social Worker
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Child Protection Social Worker to join our team in Liverpool, supporting vulnerable children and families across the city. You'll be part of a committed safeguarding team, working in partnership with local agencies to make a lasting impact on children's lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake child protection investigations and comprehensive risk assessments
Develop and review Child Protection, Child in Need, and Looked After Children plans
Hold and manage a varied caseload in line with Liverpool City Council's safeguarding procedures
Carry out statutory visits, direct work with children, and engage with families to promote safety and positive outcomes
Contribute to case conferences, strategy meetings, and court proceedings
Produce high-quality, evidence-based reports and maintain accurate case records
Collaborate with education, health, housing, and police services in a multi-agency context
Follow local policies in line with legislation including the Child#####Act 1989/2004 and Working Together to Safeguard Children
Participate in regular supervision, team meetings, and continuous development initiatives
Key Requirements:
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Experience in statutory child protection and safeguarding work
Strong written and verbal communication s#####s
Ability to work flexibly and manage complex caseloads eff#####vely
<#####>Commitment to Liverpool's child-centred, strengths-ba#####approach
En#####ed DBS chec#####>
Full UK driving licence (desirable)