Senior Social Worker - Children in Care
Location: Sand Martin House, Bittern Way, Peterborough
Pay Rate: £40 - £43 per hour (Umbrella)
Working Pattern: 2-3 days in the office, remainder remote
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children in Care team in Peterborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of children in care, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Develop and implement care plans in line with statutory requirements.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency teams to achieve positive outcomes.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced social workers.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
- Proven experience within Children in Care or Looked After Children teams.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid model).
- Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
If you have 3 years PQE and this is the role for you then we would love to hear from you.
