Jan 15, 2026
Social Worker – Child Protection Team
(Bristol City Council)
Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Locum
About the Role
Bristol City Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Child Protection Team. You’ll be supporting children and families where safeguarding concerns have been identified, carrying out assessments, managing risk, and helping create safe and supportive plans that lead to long-term stability.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Child & Family Assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
Develop and deliver Child Protection Plans centred on safety and strengths.
Engage in direct work with children and young people to understand their lived experience.
Prepare clear, evidence-based reports for conferences, reviews and legal processes.
Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated safeguarding work.
Maintain high-quality, reflective case recording and uphold child-centred practice.
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