Job Description
This role is for an experienced Social Worker within the Lincoln FAST team, responsible for delivering high‑quality statutory social work across Child in Need, Child Protection and Children in Care. The candidate must have experience completing Section 47 enquiries, undertaking comprehensive Child and Family Assessments, and managing risk using evidence‑based approaches such as Signs of Safety. They will be expected to lead safeguarding processes, contribute to multi‑agency planning, produce clear analytical reports, including for court, and ensure timely, accurate recording. The role requires skilled relationship‑based practice, confident decision-making, effective multi‑agency collaboration, and a clear commitment to improving outcomes and safety for children and families.
There is an expectation for the candidate to be on site for 5 days during their duty week, which is every fourth week. For non duty weeks there is flexibility for hybrid working.
Please note: This is a long-term temporary position with an immediate start available — perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an impact without delay.
What’s on offer:
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Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
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Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
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A desirable location with great transport links
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A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment
Why join Semester.co.uk?
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Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
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Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
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Enhanced DBS processing included
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Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
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Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location
Ready to take the next step?
Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.