Havering- Social Worker- Child in care Team-£37.52p/hr Umb

Reference: 657374

Havering Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Child in Care Team on a temporary basis, offering an attractive rate of £37.52 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children in care and their families. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children who require support and guidance.

As a Social Worker in the Child in Care Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Working collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Providing direct support and interventions to children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements and local policies.
  • Attending court hearings and contributing to legal proceedings as required.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience working within a child protection or child in care setting.
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and statutory guidance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with children and families.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. You will have access to regular supervision, training programs, and a chance to work alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative team setting. If you are a passionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children in care, we would love to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Romford

Temporary

Added 28/07/2026
Reference: 657374

Havering- Social Worker- Child in care Team-£37.52p/hr Umb

Romford
Temporary

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