Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Family Support & Child Protection Team | Lambeth

  • Qualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join a Family Support & Child Protection team
  • Hybrid working
  • Office base: Lambeth
  • You must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be considered
  • Pay rate £37ph

To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.

Free training for both agency and permanent staff

Opportunity for career development across various services

Resources like Contextual safeguarding teams, Court teams, Early help services and loads of community-based organisations that we partner with

Very exciting and vibrant work community with numerous groups like Choir, yoga, grief and bereavement support, bike safety scheme

We offer supportive and regular supervision

The current average caseload is 16 cases

Excellent transport links

Very stable Senior Management Team

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment recently won The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award at the prestigious TIARA Awards so if you're looking for a better candidate experience from your agency, get yourself registered with us today! We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.

If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!

Other reasons to register with Caritas:-

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  • Holistic Support Package for Mental and Physical Wellbeing
  • Access to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide
  • Access to Exclusive Projects
  • Subsidised training
  • Free DBS check
  • CV writing service
  • Interview technique coaching

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£37.00 - £37.00
Per hour
Up to GBP37 per hour + expenses

London

Temporary

Added 23/05/2025
Reference: DC1109230525AM_1747995291

Childrens Social Worker - Family Support & Child Protection

London
Temporary

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