Children's SM – Multi-Agency Child Protection Team - Plymouth

Reference: 664914

Join our dedicated Multi-Agency Child Protection Team in Plymouth as a Children's Social Worker (SM). In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. Your expertise will contribute to assessments, interventions, and support plans that enhance the lives of vulnerable children within our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in partnership with families and multi-agency teams.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely case records, reports, and documentation.
  • Participating in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your growth. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Plymouth!

From £468.76
Per day
Added 01/10/2026
Reference: 664914

Children's SM – Multi-Agency Child Protection Team - Plymouth

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom Temporary Children and families

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