Children's SW - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 658324

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Staffordshire County Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Duty Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our community.

As a Children’s Social Worker in the Duty Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support children and their families.
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Attending court hearings and providing evidence as required.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in child protection and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Supportive supervision and management.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team and help shape the future of our community!

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658324

Children's SW - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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