Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Walsall Council

Vitalis · Walsall, West Midlands

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Walsall Council at Vitalis, based in Walsall, West Midlands, paying £33.30 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£33.30 per hour
Location
Walsall, West Midlands
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
7 Oct 2026
Sector
Local Government

About 30% above the going rate for local government

Reference OR-3076

About the role

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Walsall Council 
Pay rate £33.30 per hour 
Contract role
 
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Safeguarding Team in Walsall Council.
Main purpose of the job role:
- To provide effective help and protection to children, young people, families and carers, and help them to achieve positive outcomes.
- To undertake effective assessment, planning and direct work to safeguard children and young people and to meet their needs, and the needs of families and carers.
- To practice social work in a transparent, accountable and safe way in accordance with professional standards and ethics.

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-3076 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 7 Oct 2026 · Listed via Vitalis

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