Senior Social Worker Child Assessment Team
Senior Social Worker Child Assessment Team
Lambeth, London
Up to £39.04 per hour
Contract
Social Work
POSTED ON
21 OCTOBER 2026
REFERENCE
AEC-CAT-LDN_1792599434
We are looking for an Experienced Children's Senior Social Worker to join the Child Assessment Team within the London Area
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.
About the team
To manage complex cases involving children and families, carrying out assessments, child protection investigations, care planning, and reviews to ensure children's safety and wellbeing. Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals, prepare reports for court, and maintain accurate records. Identifying and respond to safeguarding concerns, manage competing priorities, promote equality and inclusion, and maintain professional knowledge and skills to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
About you
Essential to have previous experience in, statutory cases that require a qualified children's social worker, particularly child protection, care proceedings and looked after children cases, your application will be highly regarded. Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
What's on offer?
- £39.04 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
- Underground station nearby
- Can start As soon as possible
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