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Children Social Worker

Children Social Worker

South London, London

Up to £45 per hour + Hybrid Working

Contract

Social Work

POSTED ON

22 MAY 2026

REFERENCE

RBIRO_1779462245

We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a children's Team.

This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Chair Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Children Reviews, and related multi-agency meetings
  • Ensure robust care planning and safeguarding processes are in place
  • Monitor and challenge practice where necessary to improve outcomes for children
  • Promote the voice of the child throughout all planning and review processes
  • Work collaboratively with social workers, partner agencies, and senior managers

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration
  • Significant post-qualified experience within Children's Services
  • Previous experience working as an IRO and/or Child Protection Chair
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance, and care planning processes
  • Excellent chairing, communication, and conflict resolution skills

What's on Offer:

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Hourly rate of £45.20 per hour
  • Supportive management team
  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact within children's safeguarding services
  • Immediate interview and start available

Apply Now

Upload your CV here and we'll be in touch if you're suitable for this role.

CONSULTANT

Rodrique Burnett

Rodrique

Burnett

Consultant

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