Job Description
Islington | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working
Islington Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child in Need / Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on supporting vulnerable children and families through effective assessment, planning, and intervention to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
You will manage a complex caseload, working closely with children, families, and partner agencies to reduce risk, promote stability, and ensure children receive the right support at the right time.
Working Pattern:
3 days per week in the office
Hybrid working arrangement
In this role, you will:
Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases
Undertake assessments and develop outcome-focused plans
Complete Section 47 enquiries and safeguarding investigations
Undertake statutory visits and direct work with children and families
Lead ...
Islington Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child in Need / Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on supporting vulnerable children and families through effective assessment, planning, and intervention to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
You will manage a complex caseload, working closely with children, families, and partner agencies to reduce risk, promote stability, and ensure children receive the right support at the right time.
Working Pattern:
3 days per week in the office
Hybrid working arrangement
In this role, you will:
Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases
Undertake assessments and develop outcome-focused plans
Complete Section 47 enquiries and safeguarding investigations
Undertake statutory visits and direct work with children and families
Lead ...
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- Location Highbury, Greater London
- Job Type Full-time
- Category community-and-social-service
- Posted Date June 08, 2026
- Application Deadline July 18, 2026