Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Haverfordwest
CV-LibraryHaverfordwest, PembrokeshiretemporaryPosted: 3 July 2026
Apply NowLocation: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Role Type: Locum / Full-time
Salary: Competitive (market-aligned rates)
About the Role
We're working with a well-regarded Local Authority seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their service in Haverfordwest. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families, working within a supportive, structured safeguarding framework.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake initial and core assessments in line with the Assessment Framework
Develop effective care plans and tailored support packages
Carry out statutory duties for children looked after
Manage cases involving children on Care and Support Protection Plans
Support children on Care and Support Plans
Participate in and manage care proceedings
Accurately input and maintain records on CareFirst
Work in line with Wales Safeguarding Procedures and Child Care Procedures
Undertake any additional tasks as required within the service
What We're Looking For
Qualified Social Worker with Social Care Wales registration
Experience in children's safeguarding and statutory work
Strong assessment, planning and court work experience
Ability to manage complex caseloads effectively
Knowledge of Welsh safeguarding frameworks (desirable)
Why Work With Me & Caritas
23 years' recruitment experience - calm, informed guidance you can trust
Straightforward, honest approach - no pressure, no hard sell
Real insight into teams, culture and caseloads
Access to exclusive roles not widely advertised through trusted relationshipsCaritas is a respected name in social work recruitment, known for strong local authority partnerships, compliance and quality placements.
Referral Bonus
Know someone perfect for this role?
💷 Earn £300 for a successful referral!
Let's Talk
If you're considering your next move or just want an honest conversation about the market, I'm here to help.
For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Role Type: Locum / Full-time
Salary: Competitive (market-aligned rates)
About the Role
We're working with a well-regarded Local Authority seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their service in Haverfordwest. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families, working within a supportive, structured safeguarding framework.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake initial and core assessments in line with the Assessment Framework
Develop effective care plans and tailored support packages
Carry out statutory duties for children looked after
Manage cases involving children on Care and Support Protection Plans
Support children on Care and Support Plans
Participate in and manage care proceedings
Accurately input and maintain records on CareFirst
Work in line with Wales Safeguarding Procedures and Child Care Procedures
Undertake any additional tasks as required within the service
What We're Looking For
Qualified Social Worker with Social Care Wales registration
Experience in children's safeguarding and statutory work
Strong assessment, planning and court work experience
Ability to manage complex caseloads effectively
Knowledge of Welsh safeguarding frameworks (desirable)
Why Work With Me & Caritas
23 years' recruitment experience - calm, informed guidance you can trust
Straightforward, honest approach - no pressure, no hard sell
Real insight into teams, culture and caseloads
Access to exclusive roles not widely advertised through trusted relationshipsCaritas is a respected name in social work recruitment, known for strong local authority partnerships, compliance and quality placements.
Referral Bonus
Know someone perfect for this role?
💷 Earn £300 for a successful referral!
Let's Talk
If you're considering your next move or just want an honest conversation about the market, I'm here to help.
For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy