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Location
West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted Yesterday
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Nottinghamshire County Council is currently seeking an experienced and committed Locum Qualified Social Worker to join their Children in Need (CIN) team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support vulnerable children and families across the county through timely interventions and effective case management. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential due to the nature of the work across rural and urban areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of children and families requiring support under CIN, CP, or pre-proceedings frameworks
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify risks, strengths, and needs
Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with families and partner agencies
Undertake statutory visits, reviews, and ensure all safeguarding responsibilities are met
Prepare reports for case conferences, legal proceedings, and reviews as required
Ensure all case records are maintained accurately and in line with council and legislative standards
Requirements:
SWE registration
Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualifying experience in children’s statutory services
Strong working knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and legislative frameworks
