Medico Partners
Children’s Social Worker
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Location: Colindale / Barnet
Role Type: Locum
Working Pattern: Hybrid – approximately 2 days in the office, with family visits as required
About the Role
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join Barnet Council on a locum basis. The successful candidate will have strong experience in child protection and statutory social work.
Tasks Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children and families in line with statutory requirements.
- Work within Child Protection and Child in Need frameworks.
- Undertake assessments, visits and reviews and maintain accurate records.
- Prepare reports and contribute to court proceedings when required.
- Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and other professionals.
- Attend the office approximately 2 days per week and complete family visits as required.
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Requirements
- Qualified Children’s Social Worker.
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Registered with Social Work England (SWE).
- Experience working within a long-term team.
- Strong experience in Child Protection, Child in Need and Court work.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment and undertake statutory family visits.
- Strong communication, assessment and report-writing skills.
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Required Documents
- Updated CV
- Valid DBS Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Share Code for Right to Work (if applicable)
Closing: Applications will close once the position is filled, so early applications are encouraged.
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