Social Worker

Hammersmith and Fulham Locum £37.52 per hour Hybrid Working Hammersmith and Fulham Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Safeguarding Team. This is a frontline role focused on protecting children, managing risk, and supporting families through effective statutory interventions and relationship-based practice. You will work within a supportive safeguarding service, delivering high-quality assessments and care planning to ensure positive outcomes for children and young people. In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases Undertake Section 17 and Section 47 assessments Develop and review safeguarding and care plans Lead and participate in multi-agency meetings and conferences Work directly with children and families to promote positive change Prepare high-quality reports and maintain accurate case recordings Contribute to permanency planning where required What You ll Need: Social Work England Registration Social Work Qualification At least 3 years post-qualified experience in children s social care Strong experience within safeguarding teams (CIN/CP) Confidence managing complex and high-risk cases Excellent assessment, analytical, and communication skills Why Sheldon Phillips? Because we actually listen to what you need. We re not just here to fill roles we re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers. ..... full job details .....