Family Safeguarding Social Worker — Flexible & Impactful

Surrey County Council; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A Leading Local Authority in Old Woking seeks an experienced Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding service. The role involves building relationships with children and families, collaborating with multi-agency teams, and managing caseloads. Applicants should have a Qualified Social Work degree, SWE Registration, and at least 1 year of UK social work experience. A competitive salary package and various benefits, including relocation assistance and professional development opportunities, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation package

28 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Lifestyle discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• SWE Registration necessary.
• Car driver with valid UK license.
• ASYE completed within two years of qualifying.
• At least 1 year of UK frontline social work experience.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with various professionals to support families.
• Manage a caseload of children in need and child protection.
• Participate in face-to-face interviews.

Skills

Relationship building

Motivational interviewing

Collaboration

Child protection

Education

Qualified Social Work degree

Job description

A Leading Local Authority in Old Woking seeks an experienced Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding service. The role involves building relationships with children and families, collaborating with multi-agency teams, and managing caseloads. Applicants should have a Qualified Social Work degree, SWE Registration, and at least 1 year of UK social work experience. A competitive salary package and various benefits, including relocation assistance and professional development opportunities, are offered.