Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Northamptonshire County Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can contribute to the safety and well-being of children in our community.
As a Children’s Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, you will be responsible for a range of duties, including:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans to ensure the safety and welfare of children.
- Working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide support and interventions.
- Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding discussions.
- Documenting case notes and maintaining accurate records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training, flexible working options, and a supportive management team. You will also have access to employee assistance programs and opportunities for career progression within our organization.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Northamptonshire, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our dedicated team in safeguarding the futures of our community's children.
Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire
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