🌟 About Us
Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract, and interim opportunities within the Council.
✅ Built on values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring
✅ 50% of our profits go directly back to Dorset Council to invest in frontline services
🚀 Why Dorset?
We have been recognised nationally for our work with children, young people, and families, as one of only three Families First for Children Pathfinder sites in the UK!
This exciting initiative comes with central government funding and support, reflecting the scale and ambition of our work.
👩 👧 👦 Your Role: Child Protection Social Worker
🔹 As a Child Protection Practitioner, you will be working in a multi-agency child protection team with families who are subject to complex Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans, pre-proceedings, and court proceedings
🔹 Work closely with multi agency Safeguarding Together teams and our in house multi disciplinary team
🔹 Influence innovative social care practices ahead of a nationwide rollout
📚 Professional Development
We invest in you:
✅ Training in motivational interviewing, restorative practice, and strength-based approaches
✅ Regular individual and group supervision
✅ Creative thinking at Partnership Workforce Events
💚 Wellbeing Matters
Your wellbeing is our priority:
🌱 Access to talking therapies
🌱 A network of Mental Health Champions
🌱 Workshops from our Employee Wellbeing Team
👉 Ready to make a difference?
Apply today!
Candidate Portal ✅
Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
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