Qualified Social Worker | Family Safeguarding Team | Cambridgeshire | £39 per hour

Tripod Partners; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading agency in social work is seeking an experienced Senior Worker for their Family Safeguarding Team in Wisbech, England. The role involves managing complex cases, providing supervision for junior social workers, and leading key meetings. Offering a competitive rate of £39 per hour and immediate start, this position supports professionals in their growth by ensuring best practices in a collaborative environment. Enjoy benefits like dedicated consultants and prompt payroll, contributing to a rewarding career.

Benefits

Your own dedicated specialist consultant

Access to a variety of jobs across the UK

Prompt and reliable payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

£500 referral fees

Qualifications

• Experience as a Social Worker in safeguarding.
• Ability to manage complex cases effectively.
• Strong understanding of statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex Child in Need and Child Protection cases.
• Supervise and mentor less experienced Social Workers.
• Lead meetings related to case proceedings.

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Worker– Family Safeguarding (Wisbech) - £39 ph

• Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
• Rate: £39 per hour (Umbrella)
• Contract Type: Locum / Temporary
• Start Date: ASAP

About the role

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Fenland. This is a key role for a confident and skilled practitioner ready to support complex cases and provide guidance to social work colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings cases.
• Work within the Family Safeguarding Model, promoting strength-based, multi-disciplinary interventions.
• Provide supervision, support, and mentoring to less experienced Social Workers.
• Lead on key meetings, including case conferences, court proceedings, and strategy discussions.
• Ensure all work complies with statutory requirements and best practice standards.

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

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

For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or [e-mail]