Qualified Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team Sanctuary Personal

Qualified Social Worker – Family Safeguarding Team

Profession: Social Worker – Children’s Services
Specialism: Family Safeguarding
Location: Surrey, UK
Employment Type: Part Time / Full Time
Contract: Ongoing
Pay Rate: £42.00 per hour

Step into a rewarding and impactful role as a Qualified Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team in Surrey. This ongoing opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of £42.00
, with the flexibility of both full-time and part-time working arrangements. If you are passionate about supporting children and families to achieve safety, stability, and positive outcomes, this role is an exceptional opportunity to make a real difference.

Holistic Assessments: Carry out comprehensive assessments of family strengths, needs, and risks impacting children’s safety and wellbeing.

Develop SMART Plans: Work collaboratively with families to create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound plans to address concerns and build resilience.

Multi-agency

Collaboration:

Coordinate with partner organisations to ensure wraparound support for families, attending CIN and core group meetings to monitor progress.

Child Protection Investigations: Lead investigations where there is risk of significant harm, ensuring timely decision-making and clear plans to protect children.

Court Work & Permanency Planning: Participate in legal processes and liaise with fostering, adoption, and commissioning teams to secure appropriate placements.

Maintain Accurate Records: Ensure all assessments, case notes, and documentation meet both local and national standards.

Purposeful, Relationship-Based Practice: Champion high-quality social work practice grounded in strong relationships, curiosity, and compassion.

Supervision & Development: Actively engage in supervision, reflective practice, and ongoing training to continually develop skills and improve outcomes.

Amplify Children’s Voices: Prioritise children’s wishes and feelings in all decision-making and care planning.

Part Time / Full Time: Flexible working hours that allow you to balance professional commitments with personal life.

Excellent Hourly Pay: Earn £42.00 per hour
, providing financial stability and flexibility.

Professional Development: Access to continual training and opportunities to grow your safeguarding expertise.

Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative, innovative, and child-centred social work environment.

Beautiful

Location:

Enjoy the unique blend of rural charm and urban convenience that Surrey offers.

Surrey is renowned for its beautiful countryside, strong communities, excellent schools, and cultural attractions. With its close proximity to London and abundance of green spaces, it provides the perfect balance between career progression and quality of life. Whether you are local or considering relocating, Surrey offers an exceptional place to live and work.

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