Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Reference: 656156

Join the dedicated Children's Safeguarding Team in Bath and North East Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will engage with families, assess needs, and implement safeguarding plans to protect vulnerable children. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering high-quality support and intervention, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote positive outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify risks and support needs.
  • Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in accordance with statutory guidelines.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including schools, health services, and law enforcement.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local policies and procedures.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, helping them access necessary resources and services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children's safeguarding or child protection settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from regular supervision, access to resources, and a flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Bath and North East Somerset.

From £28.22
Per hour

Bath

Temporary

Added 17/07/2026
Reference: 656156

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Bath
Temporary

Other similar jobs

Social worker - Family Safeguarding - North Somerset

Added 24/06/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Advance Social Worker to join a Family support & Safeguarding Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week, 3 month+ contracts 37 hours per week and an exceptional rate of between £38ph Good transport links off the M5. Hybrid working Working on child protection, CIN, child in care, right through to adoption and court cases. The work within the team is of a complex nature, either high end children in need, or child protection. Cases also progress to care proceedings where appropriate hence the need for knowledge around Court work and the statutory...

Learn more

Senior social worker-Family Safeguarding-North Somerset

Added 24/06/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Advance Social Worker to join a busy Family support & Safeguarding Team based in North Somerset. Working on child protection, CIN, child in care, right through to adoption and court cases. 37 hours a week, 3 month+ contracts 37 hours per week and an exceptional rate of between £40 for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. Hybrid working As a Senior Social Worker, you will manage complex cases, provide professional leadership, and contribute to high-quality safeguarding practice within a supportive and ambitious team. About the Role You will work with children and...

Learn more

Children's SW - Assessment & Safeguarding Team - North East Lincolnshire

Added 11/07/2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker to join our Assessment & Safeguarding Team in North East Lincolnshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. You will play a vital role in assessing the needs of children and ensuring their safety and well-being within the community. As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families...

Learn more

Lincolnshire - Practice Supervisor - Childrens Safeguarding Team

Added 29/06/2026

Practice Supervisor - Children's Safeguarding TeamJoin Lincolnshire County CouncilAn exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Practice Supervisor to join the Children's Safeguarding Team at Lincolnshire County Council. This is an ongoing agency contract offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to lead and support frontline social work practice within a well-established local authority.Role DetailsPosition: Practice Supervisor - Children's SafeguardingLocation: Lincolnshire (NG31 6NZ)Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractAbout the RoleAs a Practice Supervisor, you will play a key role in providing professional leadership, supervision, and guidance to social workers. You will ensure high-quality safeguarding practice, support positive outcomes for children...

Learn more

Assessment & Safeguarding Social Worker | North East Lincolnshire

Added 11/07/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? North East Lincolnshire Council is seeking an Assessment & Safeguarding Social Worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assessing the needs of children and families, ensuring their safety, and promoting positive outcomes within our community. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify risks and needs of children and families. Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing support and guidance to families...

Learn more

Assessment & Safeguarding Social Worker | North East Lincolnshire

Added 10/07/2026

EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for Social Worker at North East Lincolnshire Council to join their Assessment & Safeguarding Team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Completion of Care Proceedings * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders * Preparing and presenting case conference reports * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders * Preparing and presenting case conference reports * Holding a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans and Children in Need under Section 17 * Undertaking Initial Assessments under Section 17 * Undertaking Core Assessments under Section 47 * Undertaking Child Protection...

Learn more

Children's SW - CIC Team - North Somerset

Added 15/07/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in North Somerset, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in care. We are looking for a passionate and qualified Social Worker who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency partners to deliver high-quality social work services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care. Building trusting relationships with children, families, and foster...

Learn more

Children's SW - Youth Justice Team - North Somerset

Added 14/07/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? Join our Children’s SW - Youth Justice Team in North Somerset, where you will have the opportunity to work with vulnerable youth, helping them navigate challenges and achieve positive outcomes. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is committed to promoting the welfare and best interests of children and young people involved in the youth justice system. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for: Assessing the needs and risks of children and young...

Learn more

North Somerset - Advance social worker - Youth Justice Service

Added 14/07/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Advance Social Worker to join a Youth Justice Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week, 3 month+ contracts 37 hours per week and an exceptional rate of between £42 for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. Hybrid working North Somerset Council is seeking an experienced Advanced Social Worker to join its Youth Justice Service on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people, helping to reduce offending, improve outcomes, and support long-term positive change. Key Responsibilities Manage...

Learn more

North Somerset - Social worker - Children in Care

Added 14/07/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a busy Children in care Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week and 3 days to be in the office, 6 month+ contracts and an exceptional rate of between £38-40ph for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. North Somerset Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a busy Children in Care Team. This is a fast-paced role working with children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and long-term outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children in care (LAC). Undertake statutory...

Learn more

Social Worker - CWD - North Somerset

Added 06/07/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week, 3 month+ contracts 37 hours per week and an exceptional rate of between £42ph for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. Hybrid working North Somerset Council is seeking a motivated Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team, helping children and young people achieve the best possible outcomes. About the Role As a Social Worker in the Children with Disabilities...

Learn more

Social worker - kinship Fostering - North Somerset

Added 02/06/2026

social Worker required for work within the Supervising Fostering team in the beautiful council of North Somerset, Located between the vibrant cities of Bristol and the stunning Somerset countryside, North Somerset offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. With excellent transport links and beautiful surroundings, it's a fantastic place to live and work.. Competitive rates of pay with a basic rate of up to £38ph with much higher rates for unsocial hours. 37 hours per week. 3 month minimum contract with options to extend. Hybrid Working. The post holder will be responsible for assessing Foster Carers, Special Guardianship Carers...

Learn more

Social worker - LAC /CIC- North Somerset

Added 30/04/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a busy Children in care Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week and 3 days to be in the office, 6 month+ contracts and an exceptional rate of between £38ph for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. North Somerset Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a busy Children in Care Team. This is a fast-paced role working with children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and long-term outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children in care (LAC). Undertake statutory...

Learn more

Advance Social Worker- Child Protection -North Somerset

Added 30/04/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Advance Social Worker to join a busy Child Protection Team based in North Somerset. 37 hours a week, 3 month+ contracts 37 hours per week and an exceptional rate of between £40 for experienced workers. Good transport links off the M5. Hybrid working This is a key practice leadership role for an accomplished Social Worker who is confident managing complex child protection cases while supporting colleagues to deliver consistently high standards of safeguarding practice. You will hold a reduced caseload to reflect your additional responsibilities in mentoring, coaching and driving quality across the team....

Learn more

Family Support Worker -Child Protection -North Somerset

Added 27/04/2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Family Support Worker to join a busy Children Team based in North Somerset. Part Time role - 18 hours per week , 6 month+ contracts and an exceptional rate of pay at £22ph. Good transport links off the M5.Flexible hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a family support worker to join a busy Children's team in North Somerset. The suitable candidate will work alongside children, young people and families and allocated social workers, to join our teams and deliver support and interventions. Duties would also include supporting duty social workers, delivery direct...

Learn more
Required for two factor authentication
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.