We are currently seeking experienced Child Protection Social Workers for temporary positions in the Cumbria regions.

If you are a skilled and passionate social worker with expertise in child protection, we want to hear from you.

Job Description:
As a Child Protection Social Worker with Randstad, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and ensuring the well-being of children in the North West. This challenging yet highly rewarding role will require you to work with dedication and empathy to protect and support vulnerable children and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children at risk or in need.
- Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with families, support networks, and relevant agencies.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to children and their families facing complex and sensitive situations.
- Advocate for the rights and well-being of children and ensure they receive appropriate services and interventions.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, external agencies, and healthcare professionals to provide a holistic approach to child protection.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, complying with all legal and professional standards.
- Stay informed about current legislation, regulations, and best practices in child protection.
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and continuous professional development activities.

Requirements:

- degree in Social Work.-
- Social Work England (SWE) as a Social Worker
- Proven experience in child protection social work.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to safeguarding children.
- Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of UK child protection legislation and policies.

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive pay rate of 40 - 45 per hour/day
- Exciting temporary opportunities to make a real impact on the lives of children and families.
- Support and guidance from a leading recruitment agency.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training, FREE e learning modules that help towards your SWE registration training requirements
- 300 referral voucher
- Access to our Hapi app to gain discounts with retailers, access to online GP services and more

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced and dedicated Child Protection Social Worker looking for temporary opportunities in the North East to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, we invite you to apply. You can get back to me (Fathima) or send me an email on

Join us in our mission to protect and support the most vulnerable in our community, and use your skills and compassion to make a significant positive impact on the lives of children in need.

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.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.