Flexible Children's Social Worker – Safeguarding

Are you a qualified Children's Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work?
Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Children's Social Workers to join teams across various service areas, including:
Safeguarding
Child Protection
Fostering
Family Support & Social Services
Adoption
We welcome applications from social workers with experience in at least one of these areas.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and care planning to safeguard and support children and families.
• Work closely with children at risk, ensuring their safety and well-being .
• Support foster carers, adoptive parents, and families in need of intervention.
• Provide direct support and advocacy for children and young people.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams , including education, health, and legal services.
• Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvements.

Requirements:
Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body) .
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Safeguarding, Child Protection, Fostering, Family Support, or Adoption .
Strong understanding of relevant legislation (Children Act, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Care Planning Regulations).
Ability to work independently and within a team .
A compassionate and proactive approach to working with children and families.
Why Work with Sensible Staffing?
Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities to gain experience across multiple children's services .
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
Access to exclusive job opportunities across local authorities and children's trusts.

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