Job Title: Social Worker – Exploitation

Overview of the Role

As a Family/Adolescent Safeguarding Social Worker, you play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and safety of children, adolescents, and families.

Your mission is to protect vulnerable individuals, assess risks, and provide support to maintain family stability.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of families and adolescents at risk.
• Develop and implement care plans that prioritize contextual safeguarding.
• Work collaboratively with external partners (e.g., voluntary organizations, Youth Justice Service, and Housing) to provide holistic support.
• Address child criminal and sexual exploitation through restorative practices.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and court proceedings.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for legal purposes.

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Relevant social work qualification (e.g., degree in social work).
• Registration with the appropriate regulatory body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council in the UK).
• Knowledge of Contextual Safeguarding principles.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse individuals.
• Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to positive outcomes for children and families.