Qualified Social Worker
| Posting date: | 25 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41.11 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bournemouth, Dorset |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Total Social |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 202511255273962DMS |
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.
The court & PLO teams take on cases at point of PLO and work through proceedings to placement order.
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.
Qualifying candidates require at least three years’ post-qualifying experience in direct / permanent employment of an English local authority in children’s services.
The court & PLO teams take on cases at point of PLO and work through proceedings to placement order.
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.
Qualifying candidates require at least three years’ post-qualifying experience in direct / permanent employment of an English local authority in children’s services.