Children's SW - Family Help Team - Leicestershire

Reference: 663220

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families? Leicestershire County Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Family Help Team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing support to families in need, ensuring the safety and well-being of children while promoting their development and welfare.

As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and relevant professionals.
  • Working closely with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports, adhering to statutory requirements.
  • Providing guidance and support to families, helping them access resources and services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrated experience in child protection and family support work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families.
  • Excellent assessment and analytical skills, with a commitment to evidence-based practice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision and training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Leicestershire. Apply today and be part of our mission to create a safer and brighter future for our communities.

From £29.00
Per hour
Added 17/09/2026
Reference: 663220

Children's SW - Family Help Team - Leicestershire

Leicester, England, United Kingdom Temporary Children and families

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