Children's SW - Safeguarding & Family Support Team - Slough

Reference: 651451

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families? Slough Borough Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Safeguarding & Family Support Team. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in line with safeguarding policies.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports.
  • Engaging with families, providing support, guidance, and advocacy to promote positive outcomes.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and family support.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and a generous annual leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Slough!

From £38.00
Per hour

Slough

Temporary

Added 17/06/2026
Reference: 651451

Children's SW - Safeguarding & Family Support Team - Slough

Slough
Temporary

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