Sr. Social Worker (Perm FTC ) - Child Protection - City of Doncaster Council

Reference: 661997

The City of Doncaster Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sr. Social Worker (Perm FTC) to join our Child Protection team. This pivotal role will allow you to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within our community. We are looking for a passionate individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring they thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

As a Sr. Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs and risks of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Providing guidance and support to junior staff and social work students, fostering a culture of learning and development.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
  • Engaging with external agencies and community resources to enhance support for children and families.

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 registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in child protection, including case management and court work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Proficient in assessment and intervention methodologies, with a commitment to best practices in safeguarding.

In addition to a competitive salary, the City of Doncaster Council offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. We value the well-being of our staff and provide flexible working arrangements, along with a generous leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Doncaster.

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Added 08/09/2026
Reference: 661997

Sr. Social Worker (Perm FTC ) - Child Protection - City of Doncaster Council

Doncaster, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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