Senior Social Worker: Frontline Child Protection (Up to £48/hr)

Charles Hunter Associates; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

PAYE options available

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Social Worker to join our Children and Families Team in a frontline role. The post requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in frontline work, with registration with Social Work England and access to a vehicle.

You will work on cases spanning CIN, CP, and Looked After Children, contributing to statutory functions and improving outcomes for children and families in a dynamic local authority setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with 3+ years post-qualification experience in frontline child protection/referral and assessment.
• Social Work England registration is required.
• A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) is essential.
• Access to your own vehicle is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Children and Families Team to support statutory decisions and outcomes for children and families.
• Engage with CIN and CP cases, and Looked After Children where relevant.
• Provide frontline social work interventions with appropriate safeguarding plans.

Skills

Frontline experience

Communication

Education

Social Work degree

CQSW/DipSW/CQSW

Job description

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Social Worker to join our Children and Families Team in a frontline role. The post requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in frontline work, with registration with Social Work England and access to a vehicle.

You will work on cases spanning CIN, CP, and Looked After Children, contributing to statutory functions and improving outcomes for children and families in a dynamic local authority setting.