Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Barnsley Council

Vitalis · Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Barnsley Council at Vitalis, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, paying £35.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£35.00 per hour
Location
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
17 Sep 2026
Sector
Local Government

About 13% above the going rate for local government

Reference OR-2931

About the role

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Barnsley Council
Pay rate to £35 per hour 
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Safeguarding Team in Barnsley Council. 
Barnsley's children and young people's service are looking for an experienced social worker who is passionate about children and their families and achieving good outcomes. The candidate should have experience of supporting children and families who are children in need, children in need of protection and children who are subject to public and private law proceedings. 
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
    • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
    • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
    • Looked After Children (LAC)
    • Children’s Social Work
    • Adult Social Work
    • Service Manager
    • Head of Service
    • Team Manager
    • Assistant Team Manager
    • A wide range of housing roles
    • Careers in SEND in local authorities
 Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.

Reference: OR-2931 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 17 Sep 2026 · Listed via Vitalis

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