Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Oxfordshire

Reference: 582519

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Oxfordshire, where your passion for child welfare can make a real difference. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker to support vulnerable children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to assess needs, plan interventions, and provide support to children and their families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with safeguarding policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when necessary.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring their voices are heard in the decision-making process.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave package, and the chance to work within a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families in Oxfordshire. If you are ready to take on this vital role, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to safeguard and support our community's children.

From £42.00
Per hour

Oxford

Temporary

Added 02/10/2025
Reference: 582519

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Oxfordshire

Oxford
Temporary

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