Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Achieving for Children

Reference: 665866

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team at Achieving for Children as a Children’s Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children, ensuring their welfare, and promoting their well-being. You will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to create safe and nurturing environments for children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans to meet the needs of children and families.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate support and interventions.
  • Managing a caseload of children in need, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in child protection conferences and court proceedings as required.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child safeguarding and working with children and families.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in our mission to achieve positive outcomes for children and families, and become a valued member of our team at Achieving for Children.

From £39.04
Per hour
Added 07/10/2026
Reference: 665866

Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Achieving for Children

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

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