Social Worker Safeguarding

Posted 27 January 2024
Salary £31372 - £44401 per annum + benefits
LocationSouth Yorkshire
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ7674_1706367603
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description

A Local Authority is looking for Safeguarding Social Workers. These are all PERMANENT positions that are mostly full-time with some potential for part-time. This Local Authority is based in Yorkshire but operates hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 days at home and vice versa - dependent on diary) meaning that you could live outside of the region but be able to feasibly work for them.

Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK and Social Work degree


Benefits for you as the Safeguarding Social Worker:

  • Generous annual leave (increases with service); can buy up to an extra 10 days
  • Pension Scheme of 15.2% matched contribution
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Discounts on Private Health cover
  • Flexible hours around core working hours
  • £1,000 Golden Hello for Newly Qualified Social Workers
  • £2,000 supplement on top of salary for experienced Social Workers (dependent on area of Social Work)
  • Additional benefits

Requirements of you as the Safeguarding Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A Social Work England registration
  • Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity



Location: South Yorkshire

Salary scale: £31,372 - £43,438 (Can increase to £44,401) dependent on experience

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!


What do you get from working with me?

  • CV enhancement
  • Application form enhancement
  • Access to many jobs in the market
  • One central point of contact
  • Interview preparation assistance
  • Expert consultation
  • Questions answered
  • Offer negotiation

We recruit for all Social Work teams in Children & Adult's Social Work:

  • Fostering
  • Adoption
  • Looked after Children / Children in Care
  • Leaving Care / Transitions
  • Child Protection
  • Safeguarding / Locality
  • Children in Need
  • MASH / Front Door
  • Hospital Discharge
  • Integrated Response
  • Learning Disabilities / Physical Disabilities
  • Mental Health
  • Community
  • Forensic
  • Older People

We recruit for all levels in Social Work:

  • Newly Qualified Social Worker / ASYE Social Worker
  • Social Worker
  • Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner / Advanced Practitioner / Lead Social Worker
  • Deputy Manager / Assistant Team Manager
  • Team Manager / Practice Manager
  • Service Manager / Operations Manager / Regional Manager
  • Registered Manager / Head of Service
  • Assistant Director
  • Director / CEO

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