Children's SW - C & F Team - Central Bedfordshire

Reference: 656518

Are you a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a skilled Children's Social Worker to join our Children and Families (C&F) Team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with families to promote the welfare and safety of children, ensuring they thrive in a supportive environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans to meet the needs of children and families.
  • Working closely with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions and support services.
  • Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to their needs.
  • Providing guidance and support to families, promoting positive parenting and safeguarding practices.
  • Documenting case notes and reports accurately to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training to enhance your skills and career progression. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Central Bedfordshire!

From £39.00
Per hour

Bedford

Temporary

Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656518

Children's SW - C & F Team - Central Bedfordshire

Bedford
Temporary

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