Qualified Social Worker| Family Safeguarding team| Peterborough | £39 per hour

Company: Tripod Partners
Apply for the Qualified Social Worker| Family Safeguarding team| Peterborough | £39 per hour
Location: Peterborough
Job Description:

Qualified Social Worker needed for our Family Safeguarding team in Peterborough, paying £39 ph – Hybrid Working !

  • Location:Peterborough
  • Working Pattern:Hybrid- 2-3 days office based
  • Rate:£39per hour

About the Role

This is a dynamic and rewarding role within a Family Safeguarding Service, working with children and families where there are safeguarding concerns. You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, supporting families to create safe and sustainable home environments while ensuring children’s welfare remains the priority. The team focuses on collaborative, strengths-based practice to reduce risk and improve long-term outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload including:
    • Section 17 (Child in Need) cases
    • Section 47 (Child Protection) enquiries
    • Pre-proceedings and active care proceedings
  • Undertake statutory visits in line with departmental guidelines
  • Complete assessments, care planning, and reviews to ensure children’s safety and wellbeing
  • Work directly with children and families to promote positive and sustainable change
  • Prepare reports for court and attend legal proceedings where required
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records

Benefits

  • Your own dedicated specialist consultant
  • Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
  • Prompt and reliable payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • £500 referral fee

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Posted: June 1st, 2026