Child Protection Social Worker

1 month ago


England, United Kingdom Connect2Dorset Full time

Join Our Team: Social Worker - Child Protection - Dorset Council

Are you an experienced Social Worker passionate about building relationships based on trust and collaboration? If so, the East and Purbeck Locality's Child Protection Team is the perfect place for you

We're rolling out the Safeguarding Families program with multidisciplinary teams, and East and Purbeck are next. Join us in this 'test and learn' phase to shape the future of social work in Dorset and beyond. If you're passionate about collaborative service and have a strong belief in 'working with' rather than 'doing to' then Dorset is the place for you. This is your chance to influence how support is provided to families and give feedback to the Department of Education on what works best.

Innovative Practices: Be part of shaping the future of social work in the UK through our Safeguarding Families initiative.

Enjoy regular reflective supervision, strong team support, and a focus on well-being.

Flexible Working: Benefit from hybrid working options and the option once settled in the role and have completed your probation period, we also offer a nine-day fortnight. Enabling you to condense your hours so that every two weeks you can have an extra day off.

Provide feedback to the Department of Education and help shape services that work well for children and families.

Experienced Leadership: Work with advanced Social Work Practitioners and experienced team managers who support your professional growth.

Community Focus: Serve diverse areas from Wimborne to Swanage, with free accessible parking and local amenities near our offices.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality support to children and families.

Commitment to social work values and a strong work ethic.

Own a car for travel within Dorset.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates



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