Children's SW - Help & Protection Team - High Wycombe

Reference: 655462

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Help & Protection Team in High Wycombe. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families in need of support.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to safeguard children and promote their welfare.
  • Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely interventions and support.
  • Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when necessary.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local and national standards.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

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

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to an employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and feedback.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and fulfilling role within our Help & Protection Team, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in High Wycombe!

From £30.61
Per hour

High Wycombe

Temporary

Added 11/07/2026
Reference: 655462

Children's SW - Help & Protection Team - High Wycombe

High Wycombe
Temporary

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