Northampton - QSW - Safeguarding

Reference: 652905

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our safeguarding team in Northampton. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive change within the community. If you are committed to making a difference and have a strong background in safeguarding practices, we want to hear from you!

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify their needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans that prioritize the safety and welfare of clients.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, including healthcare providers and law enforcement, to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of clients.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, BA Hons in Social Work, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in safeguarding, particularly with children and vulnerable adults.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with clients and colleagues.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and a generous leave entitlement. Join us in our mission to safeguard and empower those in need within our community.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Northampton

Temporary

Added 25/06/2026
Reference: 652905

Northampton - QSW - Safeguarding

Northampton
Temporary

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