Children's social worker
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £39.04 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 March 2026 |
| Location: | South East London, London, SE6 4RU |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | JSCSW_1772125480 |
Summary
We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join a Family Help and Support Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is an incredibly passionate and skilled multidisciplinary team within the family help service. In this role, protecting children and families that are affected by parental substance misuse and mental health challenges is the key focus. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements are a pivotal part of this team's success.
About you
A successful candidate will have extensive experience working within child protection and family support. Having a passion for creating positive outcomes for children using child focussed working. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience within children's Social Work on a permanent basis.
What's on offer?
- £39.04/hr per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
- "Good" Ofsted inspection results
- Hybrid working opportunity - Expected to be in the office 2 days a week
- Access to Professional training and development opportunities
- Excellent transport Links
- Parking on site/ nearby
- Building long-term relationships
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600
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