Children's SW - First Response Team - Leicestershire

Reference: 651471

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - First Response Team in Leicestershire and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking passionate and skilled Qualified Social Workers who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In this pivotal role, you will respond to referrals, assess risk, and provide timely interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and evaluations of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
  • Working closely with law enforcement, health services, and educational institutions to coordinate responses.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national policies.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, particularly in high-pressure situations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and flexible working arrangements. You will also benefit from regular supervision and training, ensuring you stay at the forefront of best practices in social work. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the safety and well-being of children in Leicestershire, we encourage you to apply today!

From £29.00
Per hour

Leicester

Temporary

Added 17/06/2026
Reference: 651471

Children's SW - First Response Team - Leicestershire

Leicester
Temporary

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