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Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker
Reading, Berkshire £32 - 38
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Reading Borough Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team. The role involves managing and supporting children in care to ensure their safety, stability, and […]

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Locum Adoption Senior Practitioner
Warrington, Cheshire £32 - 38
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Warrington Borough Council is committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred social work services. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner to lead and support social work teams, oversee complex cases, and […]

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Locum Adoption Qualified Social Worker
Bournemouth, Dorset £29 - 35
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BCP Council is committed to safeguarding children and ensuring timely, effective interventions through the family court system. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Care Proceedings Social Worker to manage complex cases involved in […]

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Locum Achieving Best Evidence Qualified Social Worker
Leicester, Leicestershire £36 - 40
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Assess the need for social work service including the identification of risk and the need for protection, determine the method of intervention, and decide and advise on the use of appropriate social services and/or other […]

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Locum Adolescents Senior Practitioner
Southampton, Hampshire £29 - 35
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Southampton City Council is committed to delivering effective, timely interventions to safeguard children and support families. We are seeking an experienced Case Management Qualified Social Worker to join our team. This role focuses […]

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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 Adolescents Qualified Social Worker
Leicester, Leicestershire £34 - 37
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Leicester City Council is committed to protecting children and ensuring timely, effective interventions through the family court system. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to manage complex cases involved […]

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Locum Advanced Practitioner
Willerby , Hull, East Yorkshire £35 - 40
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Lincolnshire County Council is committed to delivering high-quality social work services that safeguard children and support families. We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to provide expert guidance, supervision, and […]

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Locum Qualified Social Worker
Leicester, Leicestershire £28 - 33
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Leicester City Council is committed to safeguarding children and supporting families through timely, effective assessment and intervention. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Referral and Assessment Social Worker to join our […]

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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 Child Protection Chair
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire £34 - 38
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Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a skilled and empathetic Social Worker to join the Adolescents Team. This role focuses on supporting vulnerable young people aged 11-18 who may be experiencing complex challenges including […]

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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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Locum Adoption Senior Social Worker
Blackpool, Lancashire £29 - 35
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Blackpool Council is committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families through high-quality social work practice. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our team. This role […]

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Locum Adoption ATM/DTM (Assistant Team Manager / Deputy Team Manager)
london, South Yorkshire £39 - 24
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Assist the Team Manager in providing high quality services to people, families, and carers in accordance with relevant legislation and policy. To operate as the senior professional within the team and deputise for the Team Manager in […]

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Locum Adolescents Qualified Social Worker
Bournemouth, Dorset £36 - 38
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BCP Council is committed to providing high-quality care and support to Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC), recognising their unique vulnerabilities and complex needs. We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable […]

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Location
Reading, Berkshire
Employment Type
Locum
Salary
£32 - 38
Band / Experience
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
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Reading Borough Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team. The role involves managing and supporting children in care to ensure their safety, stability, and well-being, while working closely with carers and multi-agency partners.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage LAC cases: Undertake assessments, develop care plans, and review placements for children looked after by the local authority.

  • Support placement stability: Collaborate with foster carers, residential units, and families to promote safe and consistent care environments.

  • Participate in statutory processes: Prepare for and attend care reviews, child protection conferences, and court hearings as required.

  • Liaise with multi-agency teams: Work closely with education, health, and other partners to coordinate comprehensive support.

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