Children’s Social Worker

Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Are you a qualified Children’s Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work?

Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Children’s Social Workers to join teams across various service areas, including :

Safeguarding

Child Protection

Fostering

Family Support & Social Services

Adoption

We welcome applications from social workers with experience in at least one of these areas.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct assessments and care planning to safeguard and support children and families.
Work closely with children at risk, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Support foster carers, adoptive parents, and families in need of intervention.
Provide direct support and advocacy for children and young people.
Collaborate with multi-agency teams, including education, health, and legal services.
Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvements.

Requirements

Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).

Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).

Experience in at least one of the following areas: Safeguarding, Child Protection, Fostering, Family Support, or Adoption.

Strong understanding of relevant legislation (Children Act, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Care Planning Regulations).

Ability to work independently and within a team.

A compassionate and proactive approach to working with children and families.

Why Work with Sensible Staffing?

Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.

Opportunities to gain experience across multiple children’s services.

Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.

Access to exclusive job opportunities across local authorities and children’s trusts.

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Children’s Social Worker employer: Sensible Staffing

Sensible Staffing is an exceptional employer for Children's Social Workers, offering competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements that cater to your lifestyle. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to gain diverse experience across various children's services while receiving ongoing support from dedicated recruitment consultants. Join a collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of children and families, making a meaningful impact in your community.