Childrens Social Worker – Safeguarding – Walsall – £tbc

Ashberry Recruitment; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join the Family Safeguarding team in Walsall. The role requires a minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience and involves conducting assessments and implementing safeguarding plans. The position offers hybrid working and requires a DBS certificate. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Benefits

£250 Referral bonus

Dedicated experienced Consultant support

Friendly compliance team assistance

Provides essential Enhanced DBS

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide support for families.
• Develop and implement plans for safeguarding children.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Decision making based on available information

Ability to work alone and in a team

Knowledge of service needs

Competent IT skills

Writing clear and concise reports

Flexible approach to work hours

Education

DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work

Social Work England registration

Enhanced and in-date DBS certificate

Job description

Overview

Children’s Social Worker
Team: Family Safeguarding
Location: Walsall
Rate: £TBC
Details: Social worker, family safeguarding.
3 years PQE
Based in Darlaston (West locality)
Hybrid
Driver essential

Contact

For more information please contact Carly on 01282 525510 or [e-mail]

Qualifications

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus.