https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-senior-social-worker-opus-people-solutions-ltd--537df72f-a745-4eb5-9b21-d6a51e1f2c32 RSS feed for Children's Senior Social Worker at Opus People Solutions Ltd. en-gb Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:08:02 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-senior-social-worker-opus-people-solutions-ltd--537df72f-a745-4eb5-9b21-d6a51e1f2c32 https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-senior-social-worker-opus-people-solutions-ltd--537df72f-a745-4eb5-9b21-d6a51e1f2c32 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Suffolk | Salary: £42.50/hour | Type: Temporary | About the Role Suffolk County Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Forest Heath Social Care Team based in Bury St Edmunds. This is a fast-paced frontline role working across a range of statutory social work functions, including Child in Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children, Child Assessments, and Support & Prevention. The successful candidate will be confident managing complex cases and delivering timely interventions to safeguard and improve outcomes for children and families. Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Rate: Up to -42.50 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: Full-time Working Pattern: Hybrid working (3 days per week office-based) Flexible Working: Condensed hours over 4 days considered Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments under Section 17 and Section 47 of the Children Act 1989. Manage and progress Child in Need and Child Protection plans. Complete high-quality assessments, reports, and statutory documentation within required timescales. Work effectively with children, young people, and families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans. Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure coordinated and ... Temporary