Qualified Social Worker Family Safeguarding

Are you a skilled and passionate social worker with a commitment to making a real difference in children's lives?

We have an outstanding locum opportunity within a dynamic Children's Safeguarding Team in the Bolton, Greater Manchester area.

Why join us?

• Enjoy one-on-one guidance from a dedicated consultant.
• Keep your skills sharp with access to our e-learning portal.
• Attractive and competitive pay rates.
• Work within a leading, reputable local authority.
• Stay informed with our regular updates on locum opportunities in your area.
• Earn up to £300 by referring a friend or colleague (T&C's apply).

As a vital member of our Children's Safeguarding Team, you'll:

• Assess and assist families during some of the most challenging times of their lives.
• Work alongside various agencies to safeguard children and mitigate risks.
• Handle a diverse caseload including Child in Need, Child Protection, and court proceedings, with full support from your team and management.

To be considered for this role, you ideally will have:

• 1+ year of experience in a similar social work setting.
• BSc Social Work or equivalent
• Social Work England registration
• Strong knowledge of child-focused, relationship-based, and systemic practice.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including participation in a duty rota.
• A solid understanding of the risks faced by children in care and the procedures to address them.

To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today, or for more information call Lynne Thomson on .

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.