Social Worker - Safeguarding and Family Support

Opus People Solutions Ltd

Full-time community-and-social-service
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Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care, Children's Safeguarding and Family Support Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people, and families.

Working within a supportive and collaborative environment, you will manage a varied caseload and play a key role in safeguarding vulnerable children while supporting families to achieve sustainable positive change.

Location: Hybrid Working (Office & Home Based)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Pay Rate: £28.55 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of children and families, completing assessments and developing effective care and support plans.

Lead on complex cases involving safeguarding, risk management, and child protection concerns.

Prepare high-quality reports and provide evidence in court proceedi...