Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire'

Reference: 660061

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Northamptonshire as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in promoting the welfare and safeguarding of vulnerable children and families. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure that children are protected and supported, enabling them to thrive in safe environments. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving outcomes for children and families in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote the best interests of children.
  • Working closely with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to coordinate support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence when required.

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).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. As part of our team, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to training programs designed to enhance your skills and career progression. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to safeguard and support those in need.

From £35.43
Per hour
Added 19/08/2026
Reference: 660061

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire'

Northampton, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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