Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Plymouth

Reference: 656048

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Plymouth, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Qualified Social Worker to provide high-quality support, intervention, and safeguarding services. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, other professionals, and agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to children and their families.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in safeguarding meetings and contributing to child protection plans.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.

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

  • Flexible working options to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Employee assistance programs and mental health support.
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in our Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Plymouth. Together, we can create a safer and brighter future for our children.

From £45.00
Per hour

Plymouth

Temporary

Added 16/07/2026
Reference: 656048

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Plymouth

Plymouth
Temporary

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