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Are you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker passionate about making a genuine difference in children's lives? We're offering an exciting opportunity to join a Family Safeguarding Team within a forward thinking local authority in Lancashire. You'll be part of a motivated, supportive team committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and families. The local authority has roles available in Rawtenstall, Pendle, Lancaster, Fleetwood, Chorley, Skelmersdale, Preston & Accrington.
Job Responsibility:
Assessing and supporting families to safeguard children and reduce risk
Managing a mixed caseload of Children in Need and Child Protection work
Collaborating with partner agencies to deliver joined-up, effective interventions
Undertaking court work when required, with full support from your Practice Development and Team Managers
Requirements:
1-3 years' experience in a similar children's social work setting
The ability to manage a complex and varied caseload effectively
A child-focused, relationship-based approach to practice
Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures, risk management, and statutory responsibilities
A collaborative and resilient mindset, with the confidence to work independently and as part of a team
What we offer:
Dedicated consultant support - one consistent point of contact throughout your placement
Access to free CPD and training via our e-learning portal to keep your skills up to date
Weekly payroll - reliable and hassle-free payments
Competitive pay rates reflecting your experience and contribution
Work with a local authority recognised for quality practice and strong team culture
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