Family Safeguarding Social Worker - West Sussex

Reference: 650981

Join our dedicated team in West Sussex as a Family Safeguarding Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in protecting vulnerable children and supporting families in need. In this fulfilling position, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and community organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Your expertise will help to empower families, promote positive change, and create a safer environment for children to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to support families in crisis.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support and safeguarding measures.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring their voices are heard throughout the process.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Proven experience in child protection and family safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and stakeholders.
  • Sound decision-making abilities and a commitment to safeguarding children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career development, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in West Sussex. Apply today to take the next step in your social work career!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Chichester

Temporary

Added 13/06/2026
Reference: 650981

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - West Sussex

Chichester
Temporary

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