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Senior Social Worker – Court Team (Children’s Services)
Location: Lambeth
Pay Rate: £29.10 per hour (PAYE)
Start Date: Immediate
Hybrid role, 2 days minimum in office.
Are you an experienced Children’s Services Social Worker with a strong background in court work? We are seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our clients dedicated Court Team, ensuring the best outcomes for children and families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a complex caseload of court-involved children and families.
* Prepare high-quality court reports and give evidence when required.
* Work closely with legal teams, guardians, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes.
* Conduct assessments, risk analysis, and permanency planning for children in care proceedings.
* Support and mentor junior social workers within the team.
Requirements:
* Social Work England registration (SWE)
* Minimum 3 years of post-qualifying experience in Children’s Services
* Strong court work experience (including giving evidence)
* Knowledge of child protection, care proceedings, and relevant legislation
* Excellent assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and passionate Social Worker to make a real difference in children’s lives.
📩 Apply now for immediate consideration
