Social Worker - Child Protection - Nottingham City

Reference: 662501

Join Nottingham City Council as a dedicated Social Worker in the Child Protection team, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional who is committed to making a positive difference in the community. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team of social care professionals.

As a Social Worker in Child Protection, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans that promote the welfare and safety of children.
  • Working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to child protection.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with local policies and statutory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to families to empower them in overcoming challenges.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in child protection and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing a varied caseload with professionalism.

In addition to a competitive salary, Nottingham City Council offers a range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a significant impact in the lives of children and families in Nottingham City. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career, we encourage you to apply today!

From £36.00
Per hour
Added 11/09/2026
Reference: 662501

Social Worker - Child Protection - Nottingham City

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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