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Children's Social Worker - Assessment Team

Cambridgeshire County Council

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Salary

£0 to £5

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job is a Children’s Social Worker in the Assessment Team, deciding what help children need. It suits people who enjoy supporting families and can stay calm in tough situations. You will look at each child’s case and suggest the right actions.

What you'll need

  • Usually a degree in Social Work or a related field is needed
  • You normally must be registered with Social Work England
  • Good listening and clear communication are essential
  • Ability to assess risk and make balanced decisions
  • Empathy and patience when working with children and families

How to boost your chances

  • Check your Social Work England registration is up to date
  • Gather examples of past work with children for your interview
  • Tailor your CV to highlight any assessment experience
  • Read about Cambridgeshire County Council’s values and services
  • Practice answering scenario questions about child safety

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Job description

Job summary We have an exciting Social Worker vacancy in the Assessment Team. For more details about the role please see the below. Main duties of the job We have an exciting Social Worker vacancy in the Assessment Team. For more information please see the below. About us We have a wide range of great benefits if you join us as a colleague at Cambridgeshire County Council. To find out more please see below. Job description Job responsibilities We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Soci…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

7 October 2026

Last checked

7 October 2026

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About the employer

CCC
Cambridgeshire County Council

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