Children Social Worker

Pay:

£37 to £38 per hour,Hybrid Working From Home

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

17/09/2026

We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join a Referral and Assessment Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience in a Local Authority.

About the team This is a short-term team working with children and families as the first point of contact for assessment and potential intervention.

The team will complete Section 47, Section 17 and Section 7 assessments to assess the severity of the situation and ensure it is dealt with accordingly.

This team works to a therapeutic practice.

About you The successful candidate will need to have knowledge of working in a children's setting relevant to appropriate legislation for the post.

A valid UK driving licence and car is essential.

A minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience must have also social work degree.

What's on offer

• Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
• Parking available/nearby
• Easily accessible via car or public transport
• Hybrid working model
• Flexible working scheme
• Fast paced, short term case holding

Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).