Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker

London, Greater London

Location
London, Greater London
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
8 days ago

Birmingham Children’s Trust is seeking skilled and dedicated Social Workers to join their Care Planning Team. This vital role focuses on delivering high-quality, child-focused statutory social work to children and young people subject to care proceedings or long-term care plans. The successful candidate will be passionate about achieving permanence and positive outcomes for children in care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of children in care, progressing plans for permanence, reunification, or adoption as appropriate.

  • Complete robust assessments, permanency planning reports, and court statements in line with statutory timescales.

  • Work in partnership with families, carers, legal representatives, and multi-agency professionals to implement and review care plans.

  • Attend and contribute to court hearings, LAC reviews, permanency panels, and other statutory meetings.

  • Ensure timely and accurate recording of all casework and maintain compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks, including the Children Act 1989.

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