Qualified Social Worker

1 week ago


Chichester, United Kingdom neway international Full time

Qualified Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Posting date: 29 October 2025 Salary: £30.55 to £40.92 per hour Additional salary information: Pay Rate: PAYE: £30.55 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £40.92 per hour Hours: Full time Closing date: 28 November 2025 Location: Chichester, West Sussex Remote working: On‑site only Company: Neway International Ltd Job type: Contract Job reference: OR16158 Summary Neway International are seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Family Safeguarding team based with West Sussex County Council. Initially for a 3 month contract that is likely to be extended. Location: County Hall, West Street, Chichester, PO19 1RG Hours: Full‑time, 37 hours per week Start Date: 10 November 2025 Pay Rate: PAYE: £30.55 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £40.92 per hour West Sussex County Council is seeking two experienced Qualified Social Workers to join the Family Safeguarding team in Chichester. This is a vital frontline role supporting vulnerable children and families across the western area of the county. Key Responsibilities: Conduct high‑quality assessments and care planning Lead child protection investigations and risk assessments Deliver direct work with children to identify and meet their needs Collaborate effectively with multi‑agency partners Promote positive change and improved outcomes for families Ensure children are protected in line with legislation and council policies Requirements: Minimum 3 years post‑qualified experience in permanent roles within LA children's social care in England Recent frontline child protection experience Strong assessment and risk identification skills Excellent multi‑agency working background Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across West Sussex Must not have worked in the same region within the last 3 months Able to provide two detailed practice‑based references (DfE template) Working Arrangement: Full‑time hours Office‑based during duty week Hybrid flexibility available outside duty week #J-18808-Ljbffr



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