Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Peterborough

Reference: 659854

Are you a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Safeguarding Team in Peterborough, where you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable children and supporting their families. We are seeking an experienced professional who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring that their voices are heard and their needs are met.

As a Children's Social Worker in our Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, helping them access necessary services and resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Generous annual leave entitlements and pension scheme.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Peterborough, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to safeguard and support our community’s most vulnerable members.

From £39.00
Per hour
Added 18/08/2026
Reference: 659854

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Peterborough

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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