Social Worker - Child Protection - Nottingham City

Reference: 663115

Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker in Child Protection based in Nottingham City, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As a qualified social worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure that children are protected from harm and receive the support they need to thrive. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing situations, developing intervention plans, and providing ongoing support to vulnerable families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in accordance with local authority policies.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records of casework and interventions.
  • Building and maintaining positive relationships with children, families, and other professionals.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to team discussions on complex cases.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in child protection or safeguarding environments.
  • Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a comprehensive induction process. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families within Nottingham City. Apply today to become a part of our passionate team!

From £37.50
Per hour
Added 16/09/2026
Reference: 663115

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