Children's Social Worker
We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children's Assessment Team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for providing short term intervention for children and families to avoid further escalation to child protection services.
Completing C+F assessments, UASC initial processes and responding to duty tasks when needed are all key day to day responsibilities.
This team works in a fast paced environment and prioritise preventative and restorative practice with each and every case they deal with.
The normal caseload number in this team is around 18.
About you
You will be an enthusiastic and committed Social Worker with substantial knowledge in a children's frontline setting.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment is key to the success of this role.
It is also essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and minimum three years post qualified permanent experience.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
- £39.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
- “Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
- Hybrid working scheme
- Regular supervision
- Stable contracts to ensure stability and consistency for children and families
- Parking available/ nearby
- A supportive team and management structure with a closely monitored caseload number
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930
- Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour + hybrid working
- Location: Hertfordshire, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Public_Sector
- Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
- Contact: Katherine Scoggins
- Tel: 0118 948 5555
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2026-01-02 12:07:02 -
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