Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire

Reference: 586495

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Northamptonshire is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills and expertise will directly contribute to the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.

As a Children's Social Worker in our Safeguarding Team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to safeguard children.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legislation and policy.
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive parents.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working within a children's safeguarding context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working options, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Northamptonshire!

From £35.43
Per hour

Kettering

Temporary

Added 11/10/2025
Reference: 586495

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire

Kettering
Temporary

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