At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families and safeguard children in a dynamic, impactful role.
- Company: West Sussex County Council, dedicated to community welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying flexible work arrangements.
- Qualifications: Social Work England registration and 3 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 38 - 38 £ per hour.
Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex
Rate: 38.00 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum (Monday - Friday)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Hybrid (Office and home working flexibility where service needs allow)
Requirements:
- Social Work England registration.
- Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience in permanent Local Authority Children’s Services in England.
- Recent frontline child protection and safeguarding experience.
- Strong assessment and risk management skills.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, with travel across the western area of West Sussex required.
Please note: The pay rate is 38.00 per hour in line with the Council’s Market of Choice framework.
We think you need these skills to ace Social Worker - Family Safeguarding
Social Work England registration
Post-qualified experience in Local Authority Children's Services
Frontline child protection experience
Safeguarding experience
Assessment skills
Risk management skills
Full UK driving licence
