Social Worker

Posted 10 October 2025
Salary Up to £35.00 per hour
LocationSuffolk
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference25536

Job description

Opus people solutions on behalf of Suffolk County Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team

Job Title: Social Worker - Children in Care
Length of assignment: 9 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £35
Location: Lowestoft
Remote/Office based: Hybrid - 3 Days a week

Responsibilities:

  • Practice in line with CiC social work tasks Preparing CiC paperwork and pathway plans.
  • Face to face visits with young people and carers Office based work as well as vocational travel Duty tasks as needed Supporting young people to prepare for adulthood, especially in relation to completing referrals for post 18 accommodation
  • Liaising with educational providers as well as partner agencies as needed
  • Able to follow safeguarding procedures Prepare and attend supervision

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.