We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join a Placements/ Children Looked After Team.

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

About the team

This team works to safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CLA proceedings.

The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.

Working effectively with connected teams such as children's safeguarding and Fostering teams is key to the success of this team and the cases they are responsible for.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).

A valid UK driving licence and car is preferred but not essential for this role.

Extensive experience in placements work and care proceedings is key to the success of this role.

What's on offer?

• “Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results


• £38.50 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)


• Hybrid working scheme


• Parking available/ nearby


• Training and development opportunities


• Easily accessible via car or public transport

For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930