Locum Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

Are you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker passionate about making a genuine difference in children's lives?

We're offering an exciting opportunity to join a Family Safeguarding Team within a forward thinking local authority in Lancashire. You'll be part of a motivated, supportive team committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and families.

The local authority has roles available in Rawtenstall, Pendle, Lancaster, Fleetwood, Chorley, Skelmersdale, Preston & Accrington.

Benefits:

• Dedicated consultant support - one consistent point of contact throughout your placement
• Access to free CPD and training via our e-learning portal to keep your skills up to date
• Weekly payroll - reliable and hassle-free payments
• Competitive pay rates reflecting your experience and contribution
• Work with a local authority recognised for quality practice and strong team culture
• Stay informed with our weekly mailers featuring the latest locum opportunities in your area
• Refer a friend and earn up to £300 (T&Cs apply)

The Role:

As a Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team, you'll work with families during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Your role will involve:

• Assessing and supporting families to safeguard children and reduce risk
• Managing a mixed caseload of Children in Need and Child Protection work
• Collaborating with partner agencies to deliver joined-up, effective interventions
• Undertaking court work when required, with full support from your Practice Development and Team Managers ...