Bury Council-QSW-CP/Court Team-£36p/hr Umb

Reference: 3549094202_1779293405

Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (Court/Child Protection)
Location: 3 Knowsley Place, Duke Street, Bury, BL9 0EJ, United Kingdom
Pay: £36 per hour (Umbrella)

Bury Council is looking for a skilled Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Family Safeguarding team, working with children and families involved in court proceedings and child protection cases. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in your local community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage statutory child protection and court cases, ensuring children's safety and wellbeing.
  • Conduct assessments and develop effective care plans in partnership with families and professionals.
  • Attend court hearings and prepare expert reports and recommendations.
  • Work closely with multi-agency teams to safeguard children and support families.
  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with legislation and Bury Council policies.

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with experience in child protection and family safeguarding.
  • Strong knowledge of statutory processes, safeguarding legislation, and best practice.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases effectively under pressure.
  • Commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families in Bury.

Why Join Bury Council?

  • Competitive hourly rate and flexible working arrangements.
  • Join a supportive, professional team focused on safeguarding and improving outcomes.
  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in your community.

Apply Today on S. saiyed @edenbrownsynergy.com or call me on 020 815 28935

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Bury

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Added 20/05/2026
Reference: 3549094202_1779293405

Bury Council-QSW-CP/Court Team-£36p/hr Umb

Bury
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