Social Worker - Child Protection - Nottinghamshire

Reference: 667726

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Social Worker for our Child Protection team in Nottinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can contribute to safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting their families through challenging times.

As a Social Worker in Child Protection, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
  • Collaborating with families, schools, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support and intervention.
  • Managing a caseload effectively while maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
  • Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes for children.

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).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
  • Proven experience in child protection or related fields is highly desirable.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive supervision and mentoring from experienced professionals.
  • Generous annual leave and employee wellness programs.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Nottinghamshire, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to create safer, healthier environments for children to thrive.

From £31.91
Per hour
Added 20/10/2026
Reference: 667726

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