Children's SSW - Young People’s Team - Southampton

Reference: 661852

Join our dynamic Young People’s Team in Southampton as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a profound difference in the lives of children and young people. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with vulnerable children, their families, and various stakeholders to ensure that their needs are met and their voices are heard. You will play a crucial role in assessing and supporting children and young people, advocating for their best interests while promoting their welfare and development.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and their families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with children, families, and partner agencies.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the planning and delivery of services.
  • Providing advice and support to families, ensuring they are informed and empowered throughout the process.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and young people in a social work context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse groups.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in Southampton. Apply today to become a valued member of our dedicated team!

From £42.00
Per hour
Added 05/09/2026
Reference: 661852

Children's SSW - Young People’s Team - Southampton

Southampton, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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