Child Safeguarding Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SW Locums Ltd Full time

The role of a Locum Social Worker at SW Locums Ltd involves working with complex care cases, requiring direct work and effective safeguarding of vulnerable children.

We are seeking an experienced UK social worker with a minimum of one year's post-qualification experience in a social work role.

This locum opportunity is ideal for those looking to expand their knowledge and skills in handling complex cases involving CIN, CP, PLO, and care proceedings.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of 20-22 children, working closely with families, and ensuring the effective progression of plans.

Your expertise in court work and ability to carry a workload reflecting increasing complexity, risk, uncertainty, and challenge will make you a valuable asset to our team.

We offer a competitive pay rate of up to £44.00 per hour, a hybrid schedule with 37 hours a week, and regular supervision.

To succeed in this role, you should have a deep understanding of the values and principles underpinning the involvement of children, young people, and families/carers.

You must also possess excellent communication and time management skills, as well as proficiency in electronic business support processes for maintaining case recording and diary management.

Our ideal candidate has 3 years of UK social work experience and is registered with Social Work England and has the right to work in the UK.

Benefits include employee discount, flexitime, life insurance, on-site parking, referral programme, and work from home.



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