Social Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Job in
Walsall, West Midlands, WS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-02
Listing for:
Opus People Solutions Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Opus People Solutions, on behalf of Walsall Council, is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Children's Safeguarding Team. This is a vital role focused on protecting children and young people from harm and promoting their welfare in line with statutory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct initial assessments and Section 47 investigations
- Support families to make positive changes and reduce safeguarding concerns
- Collaborate with multi-agency partners via the MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub)
- Maintain accurate and timely case records, including assessments, decisions, and follow-ups
- Receive and assess referrals for children at risk
- Qualified and registered Social Worker
- Minimum 3 years' post-qualifying experience
- Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and procedures
- Excellent communication, assessment, and decision-making skills
- Commitment to improving outcomes for children and families
If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you
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