Senior Social Worker – Family Safeguarding £48 Per Hour

Company: Sheldon Phillips Ltd
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Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

Senior Social Worker – Family SafeguardingBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP)Up to £48 per hour + Travel AllowanceFull Time | Hybrid Working | Family Safeguarding Team

We’re working with Bournemouth Council (BCP) to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker for their Family Safeguarding Team. If you’ve got solid experience working across Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children cases, this could be a brilliant opportunity to take the next step in your locum career.

Your role:

  • Hold a complex caseload across CIN, CP, and LAC pathways

  • Work within the Family Safeguarding model, promoting strength-based practice and multi-agency collaboration

  • Chair core groups, strategy discussions and contribute to court work where required

  • Champion the voice of the child in all aspects of assessment and planning

  • Support and mentor less experienced staff where needed

What you need:

  • Social Work England registration

  • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualified experience in children’s services

  • Proven work across CIN, CP and/or LAC

  • Access to your own vehicle and a valid UK driving license

Why join BCP?

  • Competitive hourly rate – up to £48 per hour

  • Travel allowance available

  • Flexible hybrid working

  • Supportive and progressive team culture

  • Beautiful coastal location if you do visit the office!

To apply or find out more, get in touch with me directly:

 

Josh Da Costa – (phone number removed) , (url removed)

We also offer a £500 referral bonus, so if you know a great locum who might be interested, send them our way!

Posted: April 9th, 2025