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Children's Social Worker

Job in London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Sensible Staffing
Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support, Child Protection, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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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