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Children's Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2026
Location: London, London, N1 2XN
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: SWChildLon_1774535490

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Summary

Are you a committed and experienced Social Worker looking for a new challenge, or perhaps the next stage in your career? HCRG Social Care is working with councils across London, to find a locum Senior Social Worker.

This is a truly excellent opportunity, and somewhere that locums love working in and have thrived on the longevity that working with this client has brought to them and to the families and councils themselves.

What you will need for this role:

  • You must have the right to work in the UK
  • SW registration
  • Relevant social work qualification with at least 2 years post-qualifying experience
  • Current DBS/DBS Update Service
  • Access to a car and a full UK driving licence

Who are HCRG Social Care?

HCRG Social Care provides services to both public and private sector organisations, covering Qualified Social Workers of all specialities including Children and Families to Adult Services and approved mental health professionals. HCRG Social Care are at the forefront of qualified and unqualified social care provision.

We believe that motivation and job satisfaction are key to ensuring that you are able to deliver the highest possible standard of care to every service user you encounter, so our recruitment practices reflect this.

Before placing you in any social work role, we will make sure that the job matches your skill set and is aligned with your ambitions as a social work professional. A healthy work-life balance is crucial to long-term success in any sort of career, so we will make great efforts to match you with roles that can accommodate your personal needs and commitments.

Benefits of working with HCRG Social Care:

  • A lucrative referral scheme
  • Weekly payments
  • Dedicated registration team to help you through the process
  • Career support and guidance from an experienced consultant
  • Full preparation and support before interview and throughout your placement

Interested in taking the next step in your career?

Apply online today with your CV or give us a call to discuss any questions you may have. If this isn't the role for you, we work with local authorities and private employers throughout the UK - give us a call to discuss how we can help find you the perfect social work role for you!

HCRG is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

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