Lancashire - Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team - £39 p/h Umb

Reference: 659036

Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Lancashire as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families in our community. This position offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour on an umbrella basis, making it a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact in family safeguarding.

As a Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families.
  • Working closely with other agencies and professionals to promote a multi-agency approach.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks related to child welfare.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this role offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are committed to promoting a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, we encourage you to apply today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Lancaster

Temporary

Added 11/08/2026
Reference: 659036

Lancashire - Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team - £39 p/h Umb

Lancaster
Temporary

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