social worker- family support..

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Family Support Team within Children's Services in Bath & North East Somerset. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering statutory social work to children and families, focusing on court proceedings and child protection work.

• Manage a complex caseload involving child protection, care proceedings, and child in need work

• Undertake section 47 investigations, court reports, and care plans

• Attend court and give evidence as required

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with children, families, and partner agencies

• Deliver child-centered and trauma-informed social work practice

• Ensure all documentation is completed to a high standard and within statutory timescales

• Work as part of a multi-agency team to safeguard and promote the welfare of children

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration

• Significant experience in Family Support, child protection, and court proceedings

• Sound knowledge of Children's Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and related legislation

• Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills

• Enhanced DBS check required

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and emotionally demanding environment

• Competitive pay of £37.00 per hour

• Join a supportive, well-established team making a meaningful impact on children's lives

• Flexible working considered depending on service needs

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, please send your CV to
We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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