Family Safeguarding Social Worker — Independent, Meaningful Caseload

Community Care Live; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker in Crawley to support the Family Safeguarding Team. The role requires conducting assessments and developing safeguarding plans within a multi-disciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work degree and relevant experience with children and families. This temporary position offers competitive pay at up to £42 per hour and various benefits, including access to a dedicated consultant and a prompt payroll service.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Access to jobs across 150 authorities

Prompt payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

£500 referral fees

Qualifications

• Experience in direct work with children and families.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality assessments of children's needs.
• Develop and implement robust safeguarding plans.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for effective interventions.

Skills

Assessment skills

Risk management

Case management

Report writing

Team collaboration

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

A local authority is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker in Crawley to support the Family Safeguarding Team. The role requires conducting assessments and developing safeguarding plans within a multi-disciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work degree and relevant experience with children and families. This temporary position offers competitive pay at up to £42 per hour and various benefits, including access to a dedicated consultant and a prompt payroll service.