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Qualified Social Worker – Locum (3-Month Contract) – Waltham Forest Brief Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join Waltham Forest Council on a 3-month locum contract. This role involves supporting […]
Qualified Social Worker – Child Protection Assessments (Locum) – North Somerset Brief Job Overview
We are recruiting a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Child Protection Assessment Team in North Somerset on a locum basis. […]
Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6
Brief Job Overview / Introduction to Role
We are recruiting a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Adult SLT service at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust. This locum […]
Reablement Enabler (Part-Time) – London Borough of Islington
Job Overview
We’re recruiting for a **Reablement Enabler** to join the **London Borough of Islington’s Adult Social Services team** in **North London**. This locum […]
Led operational quality and excellence across adult social care services, promoting a personalised, strength-based approach for adults in Hackney.
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Worked hybrid schedule with […]
View JobOccupational Therapist – Moving and Handling (Locum)
Job Overview
We are recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Enfield Council within the North London Social Services area. This locum role focuses on the Double to […]
Job Title: Neuro Occupational Therapist – Band 6/7
Location: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust – Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow
Area: North West London NHS
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: […]
Qualified Social Worker – Locum (3-Month Contract) – Waltham Forest
Brief Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join Waltham Forest Council on a 3-month locum contract. This role involves supporting children and families through timely assessments, effective care planning, and partnership working with key agencies. You will play an essential role in ensuring that children’s welfare and safety remain at the heart of all interventions within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage a caseload of children and families in need of social work intervention
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Complete high-quality assessments, care plans, and reports in line with statutory requirements
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Work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote positive outcomes for children and young people
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Undertake child protection investigations and contribute to care proceedings where necessary
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Maintain accurate and timely case records in accordance with council policies and professional standards
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Participate in regular supervision, reflective practice, and team development sessions
About You
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You are a registered Social Worker with Social Work England (SWE)
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You have proven experience in statutory children’s services, ideally within assessment, safeguarding, or child protection teams
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You demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills
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You are resilient, organised, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and families
Requirements
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Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification)
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Current registration with Social Work England (SWE)
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Previous experience working within local authority children’s social care teams
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
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Car driver with access to a vehicle is desirable
Contract & Salary
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Location: Waltham Forest, London
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Contract type: Locum / Temporary
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Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension)
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Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
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Pay rate: Competitive, dependent on experience and pay scale
How to Apply
If you’re a skilled and dedicated Social Worker looking for your next locum role in Waltham Forest, apply using the form on the page.
