Locum Adult Safeguarding Qualified Social Worker

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

Location
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join Gateshead Council’s Children’s Services as a Qualified Social Worker, working to safeguard and improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families.

  • Carry out statutory duties in line with the Children Act 1989, including assessments, child protection planning, court proceedings, and support for looked-after children.

  • Manage a varied and complex caseload using a child-focused, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes.

  • Ensure that the voice of the child is heard and prioritised in all decision-making, care planning, and interventions.

  • Work in close partnership with multi-agency professionals across education, health, and community settings to provide holistic, coordinated support.

  • Benefit from Gateshead’s supportive working environment, including regular reflective supervision, ongoing CPD, hybrid working options, and clear routes for career progression.

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