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Children's Social Worker - Assessment Team in London, Greater London

Children and families assessment role for a confident practitioner used to threshold decisions, recording quality and multi-agency work. This contract, locum or interim children and families opportunity is suited to a practitioner comfortable with assessment, safety planning and multi-agency work.

Setting Children's services Pattern Contract Pay/rate £42-£45 per hour Discipline Children and families
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Public brief

What this role is likely to suit

This is a children and families assessment assignment with caseload, supervision and risk context discussed privately before any profile is submitted. The role is presented as a confidential client opportunity, so public details focus on professional fit rather than exposing employer information.

Full public brief

This is a children and families assessment assignment with caseload, supervision and risk context discussed privately before any profile is submitted.

Role scope

  • Carry out assessments, planning and family support within safeguarding expectations.
  • Maintain clear case records, analysis and timely escalation.
  • Work with children, families, schools, health and legal partners.

What we will qualify with you

  • Caseload, supervision, court work, travel and duty expectations.
  • Pay route, working pattern and interview timeline.
  • Consent before employer disclosure.

Candidate profile

  • Social Work England registration
  • Children's assessment experience
  • Strong recording and safeguarding judgement

Benefits and working context

  • Private shortlist process
  • Role-specific consent before submission

Pay, rota and consent

Published pay/rate: £42-£45 per hour. Working pattern: Hybrid contract. Setting: Children's services. Before representation, Verovian will confirm pay or rate, working pattern, location expectations, client context and what information you consent to share.