Locum Adult Safeguarding Qualified Social Worker

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join Portsmouth City Council’s Children’s Social Care as a Qualified Social Worker, committed to safeguarding children and supporting families through meaningful, evidence-based practice.

  • Fulfil statutory duties under the Children Act 1989, including completing assessments, child protection work, care planning, and contributing to court proceedings.

  • Manage a varied caseload using a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and child-centred approach, ensuring the safety and well-being of children.

  • Ensure the voice of the child is central to all interventions, planning, and decision-making, with a focus on achieving the best possible long-term outcomes.

  • Work collaboratively with partners in health, education, police, and the voluntary sector to deliver integrated, multi-agency support for children and families.

  • Benefit from Portsmouth’s supportive working environment, with access to regular supervision, CPD, hybrid/flexible working options, and clear opportunities for career progression.

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