Social Worker - Safeguarding & Care for Children

Northampton Business Directory; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local agency in Northamptonshire is seeking enthusiastic Social Workers to join their Children in Care team. The role involves building relationships, conducting assessments, and supporting children and families through critical transitions. Candidates should have a recognized Social Work qualification and registration, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for children. The position offers a pay range of £200 to £275 per day, with flexible and hybrid working options available.

Benefits

CPD and career development pathways

Flexible working options

Supportive managers and supervision

Qualifications

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s rights.
• A passion for improving outcomes for children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, meaningful relationships with children, young people, and families.
• Complete high-quality assessments and plans.
• Make sound, evidence-based decisions promoting safety and wellbeing.
• Support children through their care journey.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Relationship-building

Education

Recognised Social Work qualification

Social Work England registration

Job description

A local agency in Northamptonshire is seeking enthusiastic Social Workers to join their Children in Care team. The role involves building relationships, conducting assessments, and supporting children and families through critical transitions. Candidates should have a recognized Social Work qualification and registration, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for children. The position offers a pay range of £200 to £275 per day, with flexible and hybrid working options available.