Qualified Social Worker - Safeguarding

Job Overview

Our client Northamptonshire's Children's Trust is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team.

NCT Safeguarding Services hold cases that transfer from DAAT at the first Initial Child Protection Conference or at the first Child in Need meeting. These cases are held until closure, and if they escalated to the court arena or long term looked after, the case will transfer to the Children in Care Teams.

The service consists of 15 teams spread across the county, and is supported by a stable managerial team that provides regular supervision and support. Team managers and service managers are highly visible, spending 2-3 days per week in the office and remaining easily accessible remotely.

The service works with a wide range of children and young people with varying degrees of need.

• Qualified Social Worker
• Eligibility to fully register with Remedy for locum positions
• Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS required

Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.