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Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services ,Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services - Adoption & Fostering

Child Protection Social Worker | Torbay - South West England

GB230425A_1745396540
Devon, England
Up to £40 per hour
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Apr 23, 2025

Child Protection Social Worker - Torbay - £40ph + Accommodation Allowance

Are you an experienced Social Worker passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families? Torbay Council is seeking a dedicated Child Protection Social Worker to join their dynamic team on an agency basis.

Position Details:

  • Location: Torbay, Devon

  • Rate: £40 per hour

  • Additional Benefits: Accommodation allowance provided

  • Contract: Ongoing, full-time

  • About the Role: You'll be part of a supportive Child Protection team, carrying out a range of statutory duties, including:

  • Managing a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, Child in Need Plans, and Public Law Outline (PLO) processes

  • Completing robust assessments and reports for Child Protection Conferences and Court

  • Direct work with children and families to achieve positive outcomes

  • Working in a Signs of Safety framework alongside multi-agency partners

  • About You:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration

  • Significant experience in Child Protection and Court Work

  • Strong assessment, report writing, and risk management skills

  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a child-centred approach

  • Why Work in Torbay? Enjoy the stunning South Devon coast while working in a welcoming and proactive team environment. With the added accommodation allowance, you can easily settle into the beautiful surroundings without additional financial pressure.

    Please apply immediately to be considered, or contact Gemma at Caritas to discuss: g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7

    Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    GB230425A_1745396540
    Devon, England
    Up to £40 per hour

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