Senior Social Worker

Closing on: Mar 10, 2026

🩺 We’re Hiring – Senior Social Worker
πŸ“ Location: Norfolk
πŸ”– Reference – SCS839
πŸ•’ Job Type: Locum – Full Time (37 hours per week, Hybrid)
πŸ’Ό Start Date: ASAP
πŸ’° Rate: Up to Β£41.00 per hour (Umbrella)

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Norfolk for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Family Help Teams on a temporary contract. These multi-disciplinary teams manage cases from assessment through to court work, working closely with Family Practitioners and a range of specialist intervention professionals. Shared case holding ensures the best outcomes for children and families.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Senior Social Worker to support the service in the lead-up to an imminent Ofsted inspection, as well as to assist with the progression and completion of Child in Need (CIN) cases.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Manage cases across assessment, CIN, and court work
β€’ Provide senior-level support, guidance, and oversight within the team
β€’ Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
β€’ Support service readiness for Ofsted inspection
β€’ Ensure high-quality practice and timely case progression

Requirements:
β€’ Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration
β€’ Significant experience at Senior Social Worker level
β€’ Strong knowledge of CIN processes and statutory responsibilities
β€’ Ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment
β€’ Excellent communication and multi-agency working skills

Working Pattern:
β€’ 37 hours per week (full-time)
β€’ Hybrid working – on-patch visits approximately 3 days per week
β€’ Additional visits as required for emergencies

Why Join Us?
β€’ Competitive pay up to Β£41.00 per hour
β€’ Hybrid working with flexible on-patch arrangements
β€’ Opportunity to contribute to service readiness for Ofsted inspection
β€’ Work within a supportive multi-disciplinary team

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πŸ“ Apply Now
To apply, please email the following documents to esther@supplycaresolutions.co.uk:
β€’ Up-to-date CV
β€’ Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (Passport or Biometric Visa)
β€’ National Insurance Number
β€’ Social Work England registration number
β€’ Enhanced DBS Certificate

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Job Category: Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner (Adults Services) Social Care
Contract Type: Full Time hybrid Locum
Job Location: Norfolk
Is Featured: Featured

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