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We are currently recruiting on behalf of Lambeth Council for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Assessment Team. This is a frontline Childrens Social Work role for an experienced practitioner who is confident, resilient, and committed to making a difference.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive environment where youll benefit from manageable caseloads, a strong Senior Management Team, and access to Lambeths Social Work Academy for continued development.
Key Requirements:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
- Minimum 3 years experience in a Child Assessment Team
- Able to commute to the office at least twice a week (no on-site parking)
- Resilient, reliable, and experienced in frontline Childrens Services
What Lambeth Offers:
- £39.04 per hour (LTD)
- Free CPD and training via the Lambeth Social Work Academy
- Regular supervision and strong management support
- Excellent transport links
- Hybrid working options
- Access to specialist services including contextual safeguarding, early help, and court teams
- Active wellbeing community (choir, yoga, grief support groups, etc.)
Plus, as your agency partner:
- Access to roles in every local authority across England and Wales
- 1-to-1 support from a dedicated consultant throughout your locum placement
- Flexible working arrangements depending on the role
- Hourly rates of up to £42 per hour, depending on experience and location
- Opportunities to upskill and take on roles with training and progression
- £250 referral bonus when you introduce another Qualified Social Worker we successfully place
Looking for Something Else in Childrens Social Work?
We also have locum opportunities available now across the UK in:
- Childrens Frontline Assessment Teams
- Child Protection & Safeguarding Teams
- Court Work & Care Proceedings
- Leaving Care & Looked After Children (LAC)
- Family Support & Early Help
- Supervising Social Worker roles in Fostering Teams
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) posts
- Senior Practitioner & Team Manager roles in Childrens Services
If you're a Qualified Social Worker looking for your next locum role in Childrens Services, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and a consultant will be in touch to discuss this roleand others that may be the perfect fit for you.
You can also contact Jamahl Fuller on 07988746266
