Childrens Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding – #OR105824

Job Description

Bromley Council is seeking a confident and experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Children’s Safeguarding service, based at Churchill Court in Bromley (BR1 1AS). This is a locum role paying £29.79–£38.99 per hour, starting 6 July 2026.

You will manage a varied caseload spanning Child in Need, Child Protection, Public Law Outline, and care proceedings for children up to 18 years of age. Strong experience in complex safeguarding and permanence cases is essential, as is significant involvement in court proceedings.

Essential requirements:
• Recognised Social Work degree (BA/MA or equivalent)
• Current Social Work England registration
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Senior Practitioner
• Significant experience in Child Protection and court proceedings
• Enhanced DBS check

If you are a curious, relationship-focused practitioner who thrives in a dynamic safeguarding environment and wants to make a real difference for children and families in Bromley, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to find out more.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

* Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
* Enhanced DBS processing included
* Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
* 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.