Social Worker - Safeguarding team - Oldham

Reference: 668056

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Oldham. This role is vital in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals within our community. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing and managing cases involving children, families, and adults at risk, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote safeguarding practices and improve outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
  • Working closely with partner agencies, including schools, healthcare providers, and law enforcement, to coordinate services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, helping them navigate social services and access necessary resources.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding, with a commitment to promoting welfare and rights.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those in need and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £39.00
Per hour
Added 23/10/2026
Reference: 668056

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