Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding – West Midlands

We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding - Staffordshire Team within the Social Care industry in West Midlands. The Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding - vacancy within West Midlands will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
 
Responsibilities include:

Contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people.
Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and assessments, care planning and child protection investigations.
Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people.
Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Staffordshire LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation.
Identify and assess levels of risk and need and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after.
Attends a range of meetings, including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings. 
Experience preferred:

Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory Children's Safeguarding within the UK Social Care industry. 
The team:

Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels. 
Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

Your own personal consultant
Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
Tier 1 agency 
DBS and Compliance Service
Quick and Easy Registration Process
Access to CPD
Guaranteed weekly payment 
To discuss this Safeguarding role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in West Mindlands please contact and send your updated CV to Danny Evans on (url removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed