Worcestershire - Social Worker - CP / CIN Team

Reference: 655306

Join our dedicated team in Worcestershire as a Social Worker in the Child Protection (CP) and Children in Need (CIN) Team. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of children and families. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in safeguarding children and ensuring their well-being, working collaboratively with families, agencies, and other professionals.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families in need of support.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the safety and welfare of children.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and interventions.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records, adhering to local and national standards.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and working with children in need.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to positive outcomes for children and families in Worcestershire, we want to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Worcester

Temporary

Added 10/07/2026
Reference: 655306

Worcestershire - Social Worker - CP / CIN Team

Worcester
Temporary

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