Children’s Social Worker – Camden Council – Up to £34 per hour

Job information

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Social Work
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £42 - 45 per hour
  • Published: February 20, 2025
Job reference: RQ5415191
Consultant: Faieq Bashar

Locum Children’s Social Worker – Competitive Pay, Flexible Contract in Plymouth!

Are you a Social Worker looking for a rewarding locum role in Plymouth? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title: Locu, Social Worker
  • Location: Plymouth
  • Duration: 3 – 6 months ongoing
  • Schedule: Mon – Fri, 9 – 5
  • Start Date: March 2025
  • Rate of Pay: £42 – £45 per hour
  • Contact: Faieq – 0203 307 8747 / fbashar@hg-mh.com


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering recognised packages of support and tools to engage children, young people and families to achieve positive outcomes. This will require climbing stairs and lifting small children and their equipment, travel to and from destinations, lone working and occasional weekend and evening working
  • Building purposeful, effective relationships with children and families, demonstrating a high level of skill in evidence based, effective socialwork approaches to helping children and families which support change
  • Working to tight deadlines, managing conflicting demands and interruptions
  • Analysis of the decision-making, the difference between opinion and fact, the role of evidence and the reasoning of any conclusions reached and recommendations made
  • Maintaining timely and accurate case recording in line with practice standards, managing information in line with the council’s policies, procedures and guidance on data protection

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • a current and valid Social Work England registration and pin
  • experience working with ECHP or similar settings
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
  • a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care 
  • access to a car for community/home visits

 

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position requires availability from Monday – Friday with flexibility where possible. The contract is for 3 to 6 months with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Faieq today at 0203 307 8747 or email fbashar@hg-mh.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help RMNs, CPNs, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With exclusive roles and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

The benefits of working with us:

✔ Fast & simple locum registration – get set up quickly
✔ A network of like-minded mental health, nursing and medical professionals
✔ Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
✔ Specialist recruitment consultants who understand your field
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