Children's SW - EH & Protection Team - Sefton

Reference: 649954

Sefton Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - EH & Protection Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within our community. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessment and intervention strategies.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing the needs of children and families through comprehensive evaluations.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes for children.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to provide integrated support and services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in team meetings, supervision, and training to enhance professional development.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your work-life balance and professional growth, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, we would love to hear from you!

From £35.33
Per hour

Liverpool

Temporary

Added 09/06/2026
Reference: 649954

Children's SW - EH & Protection Team - Sefton

Liverpool
Temporary

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