Bury - Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Reference: 657781

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Bury. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. As a Social Worker in our safeguarding unit, you will play a crucial role in assessing needs, developing care plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with service users and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Working closely with other professionals, including schools, health services, and law enforcement, to promote safeguarding practices.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.
  • Participating in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in safeguarding.

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).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working within a safeguarding environment, with a strong understanding of child protection legislation and practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and colleagues.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to evidence-based practice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with a focus on professional development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and opportunities for career progression within the organization. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in safeguarding, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team in making a difference in the community.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Bury

Temporary

Added 30/07/2026
Reference: 657781

Bury - Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Bury
Temporary

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