Social Worker- Family Safeguarding

Schools’ Choice
📍 northampton, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

Our support and safeguarding teams are nurturing and supportive with their own unique identities. They cover a large, diverse county with several offices across Northamptonshire including Northampton, Daventry, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough. These teams support children and young people who are subject to a Child Protection Plan, Child in Need plan and, where appropriate, court proceedings. This type of social work often takes place over several months and involves regular visits with families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans
  • Undertake comprehensive assessments, including risk analysis and safeguarding concerns
  • Develop, implement, and review outcome-focused care and intervention plans
  • Carry out regular statutory visits to children and families
  • Lead on court work, including preparing reports and attending hearings
  • Wo...

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Job Details

  • Location northampton, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Human Resources
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026