Oldham - PERMANENT Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Up to £41511

Reference: 659305

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Oldham as a Permanent Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable individuals within our community. With a competitive salary of up to £41,511, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of those in need, while also promoting positive outcomes through effective intervention strategies.

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

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and risks facing children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies.

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).
  • HCPC registration as a qualified Social Worker.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and child protection practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
  • Proven experience in social work, particularly within safeguarding or child protection settings.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance and professional development. These include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, ongoing training opportunities, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in making a positive impact in Oldham and help us safeguard those who need it most.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Oldham

Permanent

Added 12/08/2026
Reference: 659305

Oldham - PERMANENT Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Up to £41511

Oldham
Permanent

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