Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Wiltshire

Reference: 539561

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Wiltshire. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families in the area.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Undertaking assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks faced by children and families
  • Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard children and promote their welfare
  • Working collaboratively with internal and external partners to provide holistic support to families
  • Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings
  • Providing direct support and guidance to children and families in crisis situations

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration
  • Demonstrated experience in children's safeguarding and child protection work
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify risks and needs accurately
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with children and families effectively
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage caseloads efficiently, and prioritize tasks

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in Wiltshire. Join us in our mission to protect and support the most vulnerable members of our community.

From £36.54
Per hour

Chippenham

Temporary

Added 19/06/2025
Reference: 539561

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Wiltshire

Chippenham
Temporary

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