At a Glance
- Tasks: Protect children and strengthen families through varied caseload management and collaborative work.
- Company: Cambridgeshire County Council, dedicated to creating safer futures.
- Benefits: £39.00 per hour, hybrid working, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in children's social work and strong assessment skills.
The predicted salary is between 39 - 39 £ per hour.
Make a meaningful impact where it matters most — protecting children, strengthening families and creating safer futures. SW Locums is recruiting an experienced Social Worker - Family Safeguarding to join the City Family Support and Safeguarding Team at Cambridgeshire County Council.
Role Details
- £39.00 per hour - Umbrella
- Full-time locum
- Monday to Friday
- ASAP start
- Hybrid working - 2/3 days in the office
- Location: Fawcett House, Foster Road, Trumpington
About the Role
You will manage a varied caseload across CIN, CP and CIC, with opportunities to work on complex cases involving PLO and Care Proceedings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Completing statutory visits for CIN, CP and CIC
- Chairing CIN and Core Group meetings
- Completing court reports, risk assessments and parenting assessments
- Attending court with support from a Senior Practitioner or Team Manager
- Participating in the duty rota
- Attending ICPC and RCPC meetings and preparing conference reports
- Managing and assessing safeguarding risks
- Working collaboratively with families and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for a challenging and rewarding safeguarding assignment.
Social Worker - Family Safeguarding in Cambridge employer: SW Locums
SW Locums is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the children they serve. With competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development, staff are encouraged to grow their skills in a meaningful role that directly impacts the lives of families in the London Borough of Islington. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive difference in the community.
