Children's SW - CP & Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Reference: 652550

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Child Protection and Safeguarding. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children within our community. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, developing intervention plans, and providing ongoing support to vulnerable children and their families.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely case records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, empowering them to make positive changes.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will have access to regular supervision and training, enabling you to enhance your skills and career progression. Benefits also include a generous annual leave allowance, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Somerset.

From £38.00
Per hour

Bridgwater

Temporary

Added 23/06/2026
Reference: 652550

Children's SW - CP & Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Bridgwater
Temporary

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