Child Protection Specialist

3 days ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

Company Overview

We are Wiltshire Council, a leading provider of social care services in the county. Our mission is to empower families and protect futures by providing high-quality support to vulnerable children.

Salary

We offer a competitive salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description

As an Adoption Caseworker with Wiltshire Council, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our North team based in Chippenham. Your primary responsibility will be to work closely with safeguarding teams and services to ensure the well-being of Wiltshire's vulnerable children from pre-birth to age 18.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field
  • Valid SWRC registration
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

We prioritize flexibility, offering various work locations and hotdesking opportunities to facilitate collaboration with safeguarding teams and services. We also promote a culture of continuous learning, encouraging your professional growth and contributions to your peers.

Others

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion.



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