Children's SW - Front Door Team - Durham

Reference: 649807

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Front Door Team in Durham. This vital role involves working collaboratively with families, children, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community.

As a Children’s Social Worker, you will be responsible for a variety of key duties, including:

  • Conducting initial assessments to evaluate the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to support families.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Providing advice, guidance, and support to families in crisis.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with the relevant social work regulatory body.
  • Experience in children’s social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment and a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Regular supervision and support from experienced team leaders.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help shape the future of children in Durham, we encourage you to apply today and join our committed team of professionals!

From £32.73
Per hour

Durham

Temporary

Added 06/06/2026
Reference: 649807

Children's SW - Front Door Team - Durham

Durham
Temporary

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