Overview
Temporary Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (Children's Services)
Location: Surrey
Rate: £42 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary (Full-time)
Duration: 3-6 months
Surrey County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Teams on a temporary basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a strengths-based, relationship-focused model that supports families to make positive changes and keep children safely at home.
Responsibilities
* Complete statutory assessments and develop outcome-focused care plans.
* Lead child protection investigations and contribute to legal planning and proceedings.
* Work closely with multi-agency partners to deliver integrated support.
* Maintain accurate case records and prepare documentation for court and tribunals.
* Participate in reflective supervision and group work programmes.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker (DipSW, CQSW or equivalent) and registered with Social Work England.
* Substantial experience in statutory children's services and safeguarding.
* Strong understanding of UK child care law, safeguarding procedures, and multi-agency working.
* Excellent communication, assessment, and planning skills.
* Satisfactory DBS clearance and willingness to travel across Surrey.
Job Types
Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3-6 months
Benefits
* Free parking
* Referral programme
* Work from home
* Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
* Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
* Prompt and reliable payroll system
* "Refer a Friend" bonus - £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place
Interested? Contact me today for more information! (phone number removed) / (url removed)
About Connect2SocialWork
Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
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