Locum Adult Safeguarding Qualified Social Worker

Newbury, Berkshire

Location
Newbury, Berkshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join West Berkshire Council’s Children and Family Services as a Qualified Social Worker, delivering high-quality, statutory support to children, young people, and families across the borough.

  • Carry out comprehensive assessments, child protection enquiries, and care planning in line with the Children Act 1989, ensuring that all interventions are timely, proportionate, and child-centred.

  • Manage a diverse caseload involving children in need, those subject to child protection plans, and looked after children, applying a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach.

  • Build effective, trusting relationships with children and families to support positive change, safety, and long-term stability.

  • Work collaboratively with professionals across health, education, and the voluntary sector to develop integrated, outcome-focused plans.

  • Benefit from West Berkshire’s strong commitment to its workforce, including regular supervision, CPD opportunities, flexible working, and a supportive, well-resourced team environment.

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