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We are currently recruiting on behalf of Tower Hamlets Council for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Children in Need (CIN) & Child Protection (CP) Team. This is a long-term, frontline social work role focused on safeguarding children and supporting families through complex case management.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a diverse, fast-paced borough where you'll have the chance to make a real impact. The role involves working restoratively with families to bring about positive change, ensuring children are safe, supported, and achieving the best possible outcomes.
Key Requirements:Must be a Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
Minimum 3 years post-qualifying experience in CIN and CP teams
Strong knowledge of statutory frameworks, safeguarding, and court processes
Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred social work
Ability to commute to Tower Hamlets office as required
£36.72 per hour (LTD)
Long-term placement in a stable team
Access to training and CPD opportunities
Restorative Practice model embedded across services
Strong supervision and supportive management
Diverse community with high levels of professional collaboration
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
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.
