Frontline Child Protection Social Worker - Derbyshire

Community Care Live; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in Greater London is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for its Child Protection Team in Derbyshire. This full-time position involves managing child protection caseloads and ensuring compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work England registration and recent experience in this domain. The role offers a competitive rate of £35ph and the opportunity to start immediately in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Variety of social work jobs

Prompt payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

Referral fee of £500

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
• Recent experience within a Child Protection team.
• Strong knowledge of statutory safeguarding frameworks and court processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of child protection and children in need cases.
• Complete statutory assessments, visits, and care planning.
• Undertake Section 47 enquiries and child protection conferences.
• Prepare high-quality court reports and legal documentation.
• Work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children.

Skills

Child Protection

Statutory assessments

Safeguarding procedures

Court processes

Multi-agency collaboration

Education

Social Work England registration

Job description

A leading social care organization in Greater London is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for its Child Protection Team in Derbyshire. This full-time position involves managing child protection caseloads and ensuring compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work England registration and recent experience in this domain. The role offers a competitive rate of £35ph and the opportunity to start immediately in a supportive environment.