Safeguarding and Support Professional

2 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge County Council Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker who prioritizes the child's voice in everything they do to join our Family Support and Safeguarding Team.

This role involves managing a varied caseload of Child in Need, Children in need of Protection, Public Law Outline, and care proceedings, focusing on children up to the age of 18.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the lead professional, ensuring timely and effective safeguarding, escalating when necessary.
  • Undertake assessments to identify needs, building on strengths, and developing SMART targets for clear outcomes.
  • Engage with children, young people, and their families to develop empowering relationships, facilitating change and improving outcomes.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits
  • A comprehensive wellbeing package for all aspects of wellbeing, accessible by family members.
  • 6 days of protected time annually for Continuous Professional Development.
  • A relocation package of up to £8,000 (eligibility applies).
  • A pay progression scheme for accelerated growth through the pay grade.
  • A scalable retention payment of up to £7,650 over 3 years, starting after the first full year.


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