West Sussex - QSW - Family Safeguarding

Reference: 653243

Join our dedicated team in West Sussex as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Family Safeguarding. We are seeking passionate and experienced professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of families and children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families to ensure the safety and well-being of children, providing support and intervention where necessary.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and monitoring progress to ensure the safety of children.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local policies and procedures.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to case discussions.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career development and work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge in family safeguarding, we would love to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Chichester

Temporary

Added 27/06/2026
Reference: 653243

West Sussex - QSW - Family Safeguarding

Chichester
Temporary

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