Senior Safeguarding Social Worker Hybrid Residential Care

Compass Community Limited; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community service organization in London is seeking an Advanced Safeguarding Social Work Practitioner to ensure high-quality care in children's homes. This hybrid role combines home-based work with travel, focusing on mentoring and upholding safeguarding standards. Ideal candidates will have social work qualifications, knowledge of regulations, and strong communication skills. Join to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Cashback for medical appointments

Service awards up to £600

25 days annual leave plus additional days

Life Assurance Scheme

Clear progression pathways

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified social worker with a registration.
• Experience in child protection is essential.
• Strong ability to produce high-quality reports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operational teams to uphold safeguarding standards.
• Provide mentoring and support for safeguarding practices.
• Monitor safeguarding documentation for quality assurance.
• Promote safeguarding culture and compliance processes.

Skills

Registered Social Worker with experience in child protection and safeguarding

Strong knowledge of children’s homes regulations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Analytical thinking and reflective practice

Confident in mentoring and coaching

Organisational and time-management skills

IT literate

Flexible and resilient

Education

Qualifications for Social Work registration

Job description

A leading community service organization in London is seeking an Advanced Safeguarding Social Work Practitioner to ensure high-quality care in children's homes. This hybrid role combines home-based work with travel, focusing on mentoring and upholding safeguarding standards. Ideal candidates will have social work qualifications, knowledge of regulations, and strong communication skills. Join to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.