Children's SW - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 658324

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Duty Team in Staffordshire, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, providing support, and ensuring that the best interests of the child are always at the forefront of your practice.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of each child.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, including schools, health services, and community organizations, to provide comprehensive support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national guidelines.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families in a statutory social work setting.
  • 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.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous leave entitlement, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Staffordshire.

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658324

Children's SW - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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