https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-children-in-need-remedy-social-work--2bd493f2-e2d2-4f77-899d-54f2efae60b7 RSS feed for Senior Social Worker - Children in need at Remedy Social Work. en-gb Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:44:07 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-children-in-need-remedy-social-work--2bd493f2-e2d2-4f77-899d-54f2efae60b7 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-children-in-need-remedy-social-work--2bd493f2-e2d2-4f77-899d-54f2efae60b7 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Leicester | Salary: £38/hour | Type: Temporary | Our client Leicester City Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children in need team. Key responsibilities Manage an allocated social work caseload of highly complex issues regularly featuring child protection issues and the Public Law Outline (PLO) processes. Make, and implement, judgements and decisions with autonomy on cases with high levels of complexity, risk, uncertainty and challenge with the oversight of the manager. Plan and implement interventions designed to address needs and reduce risk. Liaise with partner agencies to secure support and services for children and their families. Lead on S47 (child protection) investigations. Manage/Chair a range of multi-agency meetings designed to monitor and progress Child Protection Plans. Complete legal documentation and file and serve legal papers where required. Provide expertise in Social Work Practice for lesser experienced workers by leading by example when practising and by assisting others with complex matters when help is required. Allocate and oversee specific pieces of work carried out by Students, Social Work Assistants, and Child and Family Support Workers in consultation... Temporary