Childrens Social Worker – Fostering Team – #5297126

Job Description

Semester Recruitment is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a Supervising Social Worker role within the Fostering Team at Gateshead Council, based at the Civic Centre, NE8 1HH. This is a locum position paying £27.56 per hour, available from 1st June 2026. If you are an experienced children’s social worker with fostering experience and current Social Work England registration, please get in touch.

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.