Family Safeguarding Specialist

5 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Peterborough City Council Full time
Job Title

Senior Practitioner in Family Safeguarding

We are driven by a shared vision of delivering better outcomes for children and young people, while also ensuring our social workers enjoy a high level of job satisfaction.

Tight team structures and manageable caseloads enable our dedicated professionals to make a lasting impact.

In addition to the opportunity to work with a talented team, we are offering a competitive relocation package for those moving to Peterborough.

The role involves working with families to ensure their safety and well-being, requiring strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative practice.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments and developing tailored support plans
  • Maintaining effective relationships with service users, partners, and stakeholders
  • Working collaboratively with other teams to achieve shared goals

A successful candidate will have a deep understanding of safeguarding principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Our ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to delivering improved outcomes for children and families in Peterborough. We are looking for a skilled and experienced practitioner who can provide specialist support and guidance to families.



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