Wolverhampton - QSW - Child Protection Team

Reference: 588226

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Child Protection Team in Wolverhampton, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and ensuring their well-being. We are seeking an experienced social worker who is committed to promoting positive outcomes for children and their families in a dynamic and supportive environment.

As a Qualified Social Worker in our Child Protection Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support children in need of protection.
  • Working collaboratively with families, multi-agency partners, and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in accordance with local policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony as required.

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).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • 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 growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and ensuring our social workers feel valued and appreciated in their roles.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Wolverhampton, we invite you to apply today. Join us in our mission to provide the highest standard of care and protection for those who need it most.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Wolverhampton

Temporary

Added 15/10/2025
Reference: 588226

Wolverhampton - QSW - Child Protection Team

Wolverhampton
Temporary

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