Children Social Worker - Senior

Location Scunthorpe
Job Type Temporary
Salary ยฃ20.00 - ยฃ25.00 per hour
Reference JN -082025-4699_1755171503
Duration Ongoing
Work Type Office-based

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Children's Social Worker - IMAP Team

๐Ÿ“ Scunthorpe | North Lincolnshire Council
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday to Friday | 08:30 AM - 5:00 PM
๐Ÿ’ท Up to ยฃ25.50/hour (Umbrella)
๐Ÿ“… Start: ASAP | Contract: Ongoing




๐Ÿงพ Job Overview

North Lincolnshire Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Children's Social Worker to join their IMAP Team (Initial Multi-Agency Partnership) based in Scunthorpe. You'll play a vital role in safeguarding children and young people, working closely with families and multi-agency partners.




๐ŸŽฏ Key Responsibilities

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Conduct social work assessments, including Section 47 investigations

  • ๐Ÿง  Use professional judgment to evaluate risk and develop robust safeguarding plans

  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Engage with children, families, and professionals to ensure positive outcomes

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Prepare clear, evidence-based reports for meetings and court where required

  • ๐Ÿค Participate in strategy discussions and contribute to Child Protection Conferences

  • ๐Ÿ“š Maintain accurate, timely records using electronic case management systems




โœ… Essential Experience

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in Children's Social Work

  • Strong knowledge of Section 47 assessments and statutory safeguarding procedures

  • Confident in managing complex caseloads within timescales

  • Excellent communication and report writing skills

  • SWE Registration & Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred)

What happens now?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post

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We look forward to hearing from you!




๐ŸŽ“ Qualifications

  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent

  • Social Work England (SWE) registration