Senior Social Worker | Southwark
Children & Families | £39.04ph Umbrella | Hybrid Working | 2 Vacancies
Caritas Recruitment is looking for two experienced Senior / Specialist Social Workers to join Southwark Council's Children & Families service.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced children's practitioners who are confident managing complex statutory caseloads and can demonstrate strong safeguarding, assessment, risk management and multi-agency practice.
The role
Role: Senior / Specialist Social Worker
Service: Children & Families
Location: Southwark, SE15
Rate: £39.04 per hour Umbrella
Hours: 36 hours per week
Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days remote
Contract: Initial contract until March 2027
Vacancies: 2
Interview: Online, competency-based
Interview date: 10 November
What we're looking for
To be considered, you will need:
Current Social Work England registration
Relevant post-qualifying experience within statutory children's social care
Strong experience of safeguarding and managing complex cases
Confident assessment, analysis and risk management skills
Experience working effectively with children, families and partner agencies
The ability to manage competing priorities within a busy statutory service
Strong written and verbal communication skillsWith interviews being held online on 10 November, early applications are strongly encouraged.
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Senior Social Worker | Southwark in London employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
