Qualified Social Worker | Safeguarding Team | Northamptonshire| £38 per hour - Hybrid Working !

Employer: Tripod Partners

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, GB

Salary: £38ph Contract Type: Full-Time and on-going contract About the Role: Northampton

Job type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Sector: Social Work & Housing

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker required for Child Safeguarding Team – Northamptonshire - £38ph - Hybrid Working ! Position: Qualified Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £38ph Contract Type: Full-Time and on-going contract About the Role: Northamptonshire's is seeking an experienced and dedicated Children’s Safeguarding Social Worker to join our dynamic safeguarding service. This is a vital role focused on protecting and promoting the welfare of children and young people, ensuring they are safeguarded in line with statutory and legal responsibilities. You will work with children and families in crisis, undertaking assessments, planning interventions, and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve the best possible outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory responsibilities. Undertake comprehensive assessments, care planning, and intervention work to safeguard children at risk. Manage complex safeguarding cases, ensuring timely and effective decision-making. Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure coordinated safeguarding responses. Promote positive outcomes for children through evidence-based practice and robust planning. Maintain accurate, timely, and analytical case records in accordance with policy and procedure. Requirements : We are looking for a skilled and confident Social Worker who: Is professionally qualified and registered with Social Work England. Has a minimum of 3 years’ permanent post-qualified experience . Has strong experience within children’s safeguarding services. Can confidently assess risk and make sound professional judgements. Has excellent communication and partnership-working skills. Is able to work effectively in a fast-paced, statutory environment. Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including: Your own dedicated specialist consultant Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK Prompt and reliable payroll Free DBS and compliance service £500 referral fees For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk

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