Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Achieving for Children

Reference: 662282

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Achieving for Children is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes.

As a Children’s SSW, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families in need of safeguarding interventions.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including schools, health services, and community organizations.
  • Implementing and reviewing child protection plans, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to families to facilitate positive change and enhance parenting capacity.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children’s safeguarding or child protection settings.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex caseloads.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing training and professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in our mission to achieve the best outcomes for children and families in our community. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!

From £39.04
Per hour
Added 09/09/2026
Reference: 662282

Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Achieving for Children

Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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