Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Reference: 658082

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Safeguarding Team in Somerset, where your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a qualified and passionate Social Worker to help safeguard and promote the welfare of children at risk. In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and healthcare providers, to ensure the best outcomes for children in need.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual circumstances.
  • Working closely with other professionals to coordinate support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory regulations.
  • Attending court hearings and providing evidence as required.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and child protection procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.

If you are a committed social worker looking to make a real impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Somerset. Join us in creating a safer, brighter future for our children!

From £38.00
Per hour

Bridgwater

Temporary

Added 01/08/2026
Reference: 658082

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Bridgwater
Temporary

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