Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Reference: 655422

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Somerset, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to protect vulnerable children and promote their development. Your expertise will be vital in conducting assessments, creating care plans, and implementing safeguarding measures to support children in need.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners.
  • Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and appropriate support is provided.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in line with policy and legislation.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of services.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.

We offer a supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and training. Additional benefits include competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team in Somerset.

From £38.00
Per hour

Bridgwater

Temporary

Added 11/07/2026
Reference: 655422

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Bridgwater
Temporary

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