Children Services Experienced / Senior Social Worker

Children’s Social Worker – CAT Team

Lambeth Council | £39.04 per hour Umbrella

Lambeth Council is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the CAT Team within Children’s Social Care.

The role involves managing a complex caseload, undertaking assessments, care planning and safeguarding enquiries, and working collaboratively with children, families and partner agencies. You will also contribute to child protection, looked-after children and care proceedings work, including court reports and professional recommendations.

Key requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with current HCPC registration

• Strong experience in statutory children’s social care

• Experience managing complex safeguarding and child protection cases

• Excellent assessment, report-writing and multi-agency working skills

• Ability to work autonomously while using supervision effectively

📍 Location: Lambeth
💷 Rate: £39.04 per hour Umbrella
🏢 Department: Children’s Social Care
🎯 Grade: PO3

Mandatory: Must have a UK Passport or a Full Right to Work in the UK 

For more information, contact Natasha Haddon