Children's SW - CWD Team - Nottingham

Reference: 670831

An opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities (CWD) team in Nottingham. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to children and young people with disabilities, supporting them to achieve positive outcomes and ensuring their voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all decisions.

You will manage a varied caseload, completing assessments, planning and reviewing support, and undertaking statutory social work in line with relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures and professional standards. You will work collaboratively with children, parents and carers to identify strengths, needs and risks, developing effective plans that promote safety, independence, inclusion and wellbeing.

Key responsibilities will include carrying out child and family assessments, coordinating multi-agency meetings, preparing reports for reviews and panels, responding to safeguarding concerns, and taking appropriate action where children may be at risk of harm. You will also contribute to care planning, short breaks and transition arrangements, working closely with education, health, residential, fostering and specialist services.

The successful candidate will hold a recognised social work qualification and current registration with Social Work England. You should have experience of working with children and families, ideally within a children with disabilities, safeguarding or statutory setting. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, assessment frameworks and child protection practice is essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accurate, timely records.

You will be a confident communicator with a child-centred, strengths-based approach and the ability to build positive relationships with families and professionals. Commitment to equality, anti-discriminatory practice and continuous professional development is essential. A valid driving licence and access to transport may be required, depending on service needs. In return, you can expect professional support, opportunities for development and the chance to contribute to improved outcomes for children and their families.

From £37.50
Per hour
Added 12/11/2026
Reference: 670831

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