Apr 24, 2026
About the Role
Peterborough City Council is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Social Worker to join the Exploitation and Missing Team, part of the Young People's Safeguarding Service. This specialist team works with children and young people at risk of exploitation, trafficking, and those who go missing from home or care.
This role requires a practitioner with strong safeguarding experience, confidence in multi-agency working, and the ability to build meaningful, trauma-informed relationships with vulnerable young people.
Responsibilities:
Build trusting and effective relationships with vulnerable children and young people.
Use trauma‑informed approaches to understand experiences of exploitation.
Respond promptly to children reported missing from home or care.
Provide oversight of return home interviews and support next steps within safeguarding plans.
Conduct timely and meaningful return home interviews to explore reasons for going missing.
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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