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Children's Social Worker
We are recruiting for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join a Children's Services team in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
This role requires proven experience managing cases involving Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP) and Court Work, with a strong commitment to safeguarding children and achieving positive outcomes for families.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a complex caseload of children and families
Completing statutory assessments and risk assessments
Working with Children in Need, Child Protection and Children in Care cases
Undertaking PLO and Court Work proceedings
Developing and reviewing child-focused plans
Building effective relationships with children, families and carers
Coordinating multi-agency interventions with education, health, police and partner agencies
Preparing high-quality assessments, reports and court statements
Maintaining accurate case records in line with legislation and professional standards
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with current professional registration
Experience within Children's Services - minimum 3 years permanent post-qualified
Essential experience of:
Children in Need (CIN)
Child Protection (CP)
Court Work
PLO processes
Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance
Excellent assessment, analytical and communication skills
Ability to manage risk and make sound professional decisions
Why Work With Davina at Caritas?
✅ 23 years' recruitment experience
✅ Honest, straightforward advice with no pressure or hard sell
✅ Clear communication and ongoing support throughout the recruitment process
✅ Access to exclusive local authority opportunities through Caritas' trusted relationships
Caritas Recruitment is a respected specialist Social Work agency, known for its strong compliance standards, established local authority partnerships and personalised approach to supporting candidates.
If you're considering your next move and would value experienced, honest guidance, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)
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