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Locum Adolescents Advanced Practitioner
Portsmouth, Hampshire £35 - 40
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Portsmouth City Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Locum Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team. This role involves managing cases of children in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and well-being, […]

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Locum Adoption Qualified Social Worker
Wakefield, West Yorkshire £28 - 33
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Kirklees Borough Council is dedicated to safeguarding the rights of adults who may lack capacity. We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Best Interests Assessor (BIA) to undertake Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) […]

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Locum Adoption Senior Practitioner
Oxford , Oxfordshire £32 - 40
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Oxfordshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Children’s Social Worker to join our children’s social care team. The role involves […]

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Locum Adoption Qualified Social Worker
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire £28 - 33
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is committed to supporting children and families through early intervention and targeted support. We are looking for a dedicated Child in Need Social Worker to join our team, working with children and […]

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Locum Adoption Qualified Social Worker
Stafford, Staffordshire £28 - 33
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Staffordshire County Council is committed to improving the lives of children in care by providing safe, nurturing environments and effective support. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Looked After Children Social Worker […]

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Locum Adolescents Senior Practitioner
Doncaster, South Yorkshire £29 - 35
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To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable children and families.

To ensure service is delivered in line with councils principles and values of working with partners, children and families

To contribute […]

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Locum Adoption Senior Social Worker
Newbury, Berkshire £29 - 35
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West Berkshire Council is committed to providing high-quality social care services that protect and support vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Children’s Social Worker to join our dynamic team. […]

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Locum Adoption Senior Social Worker
Halifax, West Yorkshire £29 - 35
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Calderdale Council is dedicated to securing permanent, loving families for children who cannot live with their birth families. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join our Adoption team. This role […]

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Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Employment Type
Locum
Salary
£35 - 40
Band / Experience
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
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Portsmouth City Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Locum Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team. This role involves managing cases of children in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and well-being, while supporting permanency planning and positive outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage LAC cases: Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews for children looked after by the local authority.

  • Support placement stability: Work closely with foster carers, residential providers, and families to promote safe, consistent placements.

  • Ensure legal compliance: Prepare for and participate in statutory reviews, court hearings, and care planning meetings.

  • Collaborate multi-agency: Liaise with education, health, and other services to provide holistic support for children in care.

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