Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker

Darlington, County Durham

Location
Darlington, County Durham
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
10 days ago
  • Deliver statutory social work functions for Darlington Borough Council, working with children, young people, and families under Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children frameworks.

  • Manage a varied caseload, completing timely and comprehensive assessments, and developing outcome-focused plans that prioritise the voice and welfare of the child.

  • Work in partnership with families and multi-agency professionals to implement effective interventions that reduce risk and promote stability and wellbeing.

  • Prepare high-quality reports and case records for child protection conferences, looked after reviews, and legal proceedings, ensuring compliance with statutory and local authority standards.

  • Participate in regular supervision, reflective practice, and ongoing professional development to support continuous improvement and personal accountability.

  • Contribute to team discussions, service development, and best practice sharing within Darlington Borough Council’s Children’s Services.

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