Children's SW - Front Door Team - Barnsley

Reference: 664788

Join our dedicated Front Door Team in Barnsley as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing and responding to referrals, ensuring that children receive the support they need in a timely manner. Your expertise will help shape the initial response to concerns, enabling us to provide effective interventions and services.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop comprehensive support plans.
  • Providing accurate and timely reports to inform decision-making processes.
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and safeguarding policies.
  • Engaging with children and families to build trusting relationships and facilitate positive outcomes.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child safeguarding.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee support services. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Barnsley, and help us create a brighter future for our community.

From £35.00
Per hour
Added 30/09/2026
Reference: 664788

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