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Qualified Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 23 October 2025
Salary: £42 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 November 2025
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Total Social
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 202510235273962DMS

Summary

Total Social are working with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council who are looking for an experienced locum Children's Social Worker for their Court & PLO teams.

Manageable caseloads and regular monthly supervision is standard. The team has high morale and you will have the satisfaction of being part of a ‘good’ local authority.

Experienced long term locum Social Workers wanted within Court & PLO teams, which take on cases at point of PLO and work through proceedings to placement order.

Qualifying candidates require at least three years’ post-qualifying experience in direct / permanent employment of an English local authority in children’s services.