PERMChildren's SW - Safeguarding Team - Portsmouth

Reference: 590976

Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team in Portsmouth, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. This position is ideal for passionate individuals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, engaging with families, and implementing safeguarding measures to protect children from harm.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in accordance with legislative frameworks.
  • Working closely with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework and reporting to senior management.
  • Participating in training and development opportunities to enhance professional skills and knowledge.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in child safeguarding and child protection work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. You will also be part of a supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation in social work practice. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Portsmouth, we encourage you to apply today!

From £37,306.00
Per annum

Portsmouth

Temporary

Added 21/10/2025
Reference: 590976

PERMChildren's SW - Safeguarding Team - Portsmouth

Portsmouth
Temporary

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