Children's Social Worker, Safeguarding, Salford

Join Salford: It's a Place Where Children's Social Workers Thrive!

Salford is passionate about empowering individuals to succeed in their careers while fostering a truly diverse and inclusive culture. Proud of its professional accreditations and commitment to excellence, Salford is a forward-thinking employer that values its people.

Why Choose Salford?

In November 2023, Ofsted awarded Salford’s Children’s Services an overall ‘Good’ rating, with Outstanding recognition for its After Care services and Leadership. This reflects the dedication and innovation that define Salford’s approach to social work.

Build Relationships, Build Your Career

Salford is searching for social workers who are eager to make a real difference by building meaningful connections with families and advancing their professional journey. With manageable caseloads and visible, approachable senior managers who listen and engage, you’ll feel supported every step of the way.

Freedom to Innovate

Social workers in Salford enjoy the time, freedom, and resources to explore new, creative approaches to achieving high-quality outcomes. If you’re driven by creativity and want to deliver transformative results, this is the place for you.

Investing in Your Development

Salford is committed to lifelong learning and career progression. They are developing a mentorship programme for those who aspire to grow, providing the tools, guidance, and encouragement for individuals to reach their full potential.

If you’re ready to join a team that prioritises relationship-building, innovation, and professional growth, Salford could be exactly what you’re looking for.

At a glance, Salford offers:

• Up to 34 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays).
• Competitive salary following pay and grading review in 2023.
• Free parking.
• Hybrid working giving flexibility for you to manage your diary and offer a better work/life balance.
• Recently refurbished office space with free parking on site. Most teams sit together.
• Rich in resources to help you with any child or family you work with.
• Robust training offer and mentoring scheme.
• A comprehensive Wellbeing Offer
• Your career development will be well supported.
• Regular, quality, reflective supervision from a consistent management and leadership team.

Contact me to find out more about this and the other roles I'm working on:
Olivia.Russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk
07521053670 / 0161 393 7038

Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND

At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:

✅ Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
✅ Hassle-Free Registration – Our easy online registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly.
✅ Exclusive Incentives – Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.
✅ Compliance Simplified – Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career.
✅ Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries.
And so much more to help you succeed!

Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.

Olivia.Russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk
07521053670 / 0161 393 7038

Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities

Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Olivia.Russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk
07521053670
0161 393 7038

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