CFS Social Worker | Safeguarding Team |Hinckley, Leicestershire | £38ph

Tripod Partners; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker for the Safeguarding Team to protect vulnerable children and support families in complex situations. The role involves managing a varied caseload, conducting assessments, and collaborating with agencies to ensure children's welfare. Offering competitive pay at £38 per hour and full-time, temporary contract.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Variety of job opportunities

Prompt payroll

Free DBS service

Referral fee

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Worker, particularly in safeguarding.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload involving children in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases of children subject to Child Protection and Care proceedings.
• Conduct assessments including S47 and Core Assessments.
• Attend multi-agency meetings and form safety plans.

Skills

Experience in safeguarding

Assessment skills

Multi-agency collaboration

Child protection knowledge

Job description

CFS Social Worker - Safeguarding Team- Hinckley, Leicestershire - £38ph

• Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
• Pay Rate: £38 per hour
• Contract: Full-time | Temporary

About the Role:

Leicestershire is looking for an experienced and dedicated Children and Family Services (CFS) Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team. This is a vital role focused on protecting vulnerable children and supporting families in complex and high-risk situations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Safeguarding Social Worker, you will:

• Manage a varied caseload of children subject to Child Protection, Child in Need, and Care
• Proceedings Conduct robust assessments (S47, Core Assessments, Risk Assessments)
• Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings and case conferences
• Work closely with families and partner agencies to create and review safety plans
• Ensure that children are protected from harm and their welfare is promoted at all times

Benefits

Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:

• Your own dedicated specialist consultant
• Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• £500 referral fee

For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or send your CV to [e-mail].