Safeguarding Social Worker — Flexible Hours & Training

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Social Worker specialising in Safeguarding to join the team in Wellingborough, Northampton. You will assess needs, develop care plans, and work with professionals to ensure safety and welfare for children and at-risk adults.

The role requires a Social Work qualification, SW England registration, and experience in safeguarding. Flexible working, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent.
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in safeguarding and child protection.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for children and families.
• Collaborate with other professionals to safeguard and promote welfare.
• Provide support to families to access resources and services.
• Maintain accurate records in line with policies.
• Participate in case conferences and court proceedings as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Resilience under pressure

Caseload management

Education

Degree in Social Work or DipSW

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Social Worker specialising in Safeguarding to join the team in Wellingborough, Northampton. You will assess needs, develop care plans, and work with professionals to ensure safety and welfare for children and at-risk adults.

The role requires a Social Work qualification, SW England registration, and experience in safeguarding. Flexible working, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment are offered.