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Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 40 - 40 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Peterborough
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Social Worker Safeguarding - Contract Opportunity
Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker Safeguarding looking for a new challenge? We are currently recruiting for a Social Worker Safeguarding to join a busy Family Safeguarding Team in Peterborough. This is an exciting contract role offering an excellent pay rate of £40 per hour (umbrella) inclusive of holiday pay or £233.54 per day exclusive of holiday pay, with a hybrid working model that provides flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.
About the Role: Social Worker Safeguarding
The successful Social Worker Safeguarding will be responsible for delivering high-quality safeguarding services within the Family Safeguarding Team. This role involves managing complex cases that include Court work, Child Protection, Child in Need, and Looked After Children. You will play an integral part in safeguarding vulnerable children and ensuring timely and effective interventions.
Key Responsibilities for the Social Worker Safeguarding include:
Conducting thorough assessments and investigations into safeguarding concerns
Attending court proceedings and representing the department as required
Developing and implementing intervention plans tailored to individual needs
Writing detailed reports to support decision-making processes
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure children’s safety and wellbeing
Managing caseloads within statutory timescales
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive case recordsCandidate Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker (Degree in Social Work or equivalent)
HCPC registered
Proven experience in child safeguarding, court work, and child protection
Strong report writing and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment (3 days in office at Sand Martin House, Fletton Quays)
Demonstrated understanding of legal frameworks relating to child safeguardingBenefits of the Social Worker Safeguarding Role:
Competitive pay rate of £40 per hour (umbrella)
Contract length: 13 weeks with potential for extension
Hybrid working model - 3 days in office and flexibility for remote work
Supportive team environment within the Family Safeguarding Team
Opportunity to make a tangible difference in children’s lives
Access to ongoing training and professional developmentHow to Apply:
Consultant Name: Delanie Heyes
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)
Take the next step in your social work career by applying today! We look forward to receiving your application for the Social Worker Safeguarding positionBefore You Apply
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