Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding

Posted about 2 hours ago
Location
Wellingborough
Reference
Ref: BH-163937
Salary Package
£40369 - £43686 per annum
Expiry Date
Expires 10th May 2026
Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Social Care
Social Worker – Support & Safeguarding
Salary: £40,369 – £43,686 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Locations: One Angel Square & Wellingborough
Interviews: In person
Up to £14,000 in financial support strong salary outstanding benefits If you’re an experienced Social Worker ready for your next move, this is an opportunity that truly rewards you — both professionally and financially.
With a competitive salary, a £6,000 welcome bonus, and up to £8,000 relocation support, you’ll be joining an organisation that invests in you from day one.
What’s in it for you? Financial incentives designed to support your move and reward your expertise:
  • £6,000 Recruitment Welcome Bonus
  • Up to £8,000 relocation package
  • £40,369 – £43,686 competitive salary
  • Annual SWE registration fully paid
  • Retention bonuses for established staff
Generous time off and flexibility:
  • 28 days annual leave 8 bank holidays
  • Additional 5 days leave after 5 years
  • Option to purchase up to 25 extra days
  • Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements
Security, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits:
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with 3x salary life cover
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
  • Discounts across retail, travel, days out and more
  • Subsidised town centre parking
Career growth and support:
  • Strong, supportive management team
  • High-quality supervision and peer support
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Clear career progression pathways
The role
As a Social Worker in our Support and Safeguarding teams, you will play a key role in protecting children and supporting families through challenging circumstances.
You will:
  • Assess risk and need to ensure children are safe and supported
  • Deliver purposeful, outcome-focused interventions
  • Build strong, trust-based relationships with children and families
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners
  • Make confident, informed decisions that improve lives
About you
You’ll be:
  • A qualified and registered Social Worker
  • ASYE completed
  • Experienced in working with children and families
  • Confident in decision-making and risk assessment
  • Passionate about achieving the best outcomes for children

Let’s talk 
If you’re passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Send your CV to Nik.froud@servicecare.org.uk
📞 Call 01772 208964
 
for more information
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Nik Froud

Nik Froud

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