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Job Description

Childrens Social Worker

Portsmouth City Council are seeking an experienced children's and families social worker within a family support and safeguarding team.

Start Date - ASAP

Contract - Initially 3 months working 37 hours per week

Rate of pay - £42ltd per hour

About the Role

As a Childrens Social Worker , you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in the local area. Your duties will include:

  • Ensuring children are seen in a timely manner
  • Completing assessments within time scales
  • Working with CIN, safeguarding, looked after children and court work
  • Performing all duties commensurate with the statutory role of the local authority

The main expectation of this role is office-based, with slight flexibility around home working, which will need to be approved.

About You

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • Experience working as a Social Worker in a children's and families team
  • A relevant Social Work qualification
  • Registration with Social Work England
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Apply Now

If you are a qualified and experienced Childrens Social Worker looking for a new challenge, this could be the role for you. Apply now to join this company and make a real difference to the lives of children and families in the local area.