Children's SW - Help & Protection Team - High Wycombe

Reference: 659864

Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's SW - Help & Protection Team in High Wycombe. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the welfare and protection of vulnerable children while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children in need.
  • Working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide effective support and intervention.
  • Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to safeguarding concerns.
  • Documenting case notes and reports accurately, maintaining compliance with local authority policies and procedures.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children’s social work, particularly within a help and protection context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position today!

From £30.61
Per hour
Added 18/08/2026
Reference: 659864

Children's SW - Help & Protection Team - High Wycombe

High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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