Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Experienced Social Worker - Permanent Children's Services

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Children's Services team. In this role, you will champion our core practice approach, which is built upon compassion, curiosity, collaboration, conversation, and courage. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and seek a professional who shares this vital commitment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children in need, including those requiring protection or care.
• Coordinate service provision and perform statutory visits in accordance with established procedures.
• Engage in meaningful, professional relationships with children, families, and carers.
• Prepare and present high-quality reports for panels and court proceedings.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and regular supervision.

Qualifications:

• Professional Social Work qualification (Degree or DipSW).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Proven experience in child care social work, including direct work with families.
• Full driving licence.
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and 2004.

To Apply:

Please submit your application to Abigail at [phone removed]

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

Children services

skills

be able to manage challenging situations

qualifications

university

education

BA in social work