https://jobs.co.uk/job/children-social-worker-sw-locums--4abecdbb-6ef6-405c-917d-e46bd7ee16b3 RSS feed for Children Social Worker at SW Locums. en-gb Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:33:47 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/children-social-worker-sw-locums--4abecdbb-6ef6-405c-917d-e46bd7ee16b3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/children-social-worker-sw-locums--4abecdbb-6ef6-405c-917d-e46bd7ee16b3 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:51:00 GMT Location: Southwark | Salary: 39.04-39.04 Hourly | Type: Temporary | Senior Children''s Social Worker Assessment and Intervention Southwark Council London Location: London (Southwark Council) Role: Senior Children''s Social Worker Assessment and Intervention Contract: 3 Months (High possibility of extension) Hours: Monday to Friday Full-Time Pay Rate: £39.04 per hour Start Date: ASAP SW Locums is recruiting an experienced Senior Children''s Social Worker to join the Assessment and Intervention Service at Southwark Council. This is an excellent locum opportunity offering a competitive pay rate, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a real difference to children and families. Key Responsibilities: Complete Section 17 and Section 47 assessments. Undertake initial court work and Looked After Children (LAC) processes. Manage a complex caseload, safeguarding children and delivering high-quality assessments. Prepare analytical reports and represent the Local Authority at court and child protection conferences. Work collaboratively within a team of 5 Social Workers and 1 Team Manager. Participate in the duty rota every 6 weeks. Support and mentor less experienced colleagues where required. Essential Requirements: Social Wor... Temporary