Social Worker - CP - Cheshire East

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Cheshire East is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Child Protection team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can apply your skills and expertise to support vulnerable children and their families in our community.

As a Social Worker in the Child Protection team, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to protect children at risk.
• Collaborating with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children.
• Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
• Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to navigate challenges and access resources.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Experience working within child protection or safeguarding settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, Cheshire East offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

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