*Qualified Social Worker (Children’s or Adults’ Services)

BA in Social Work or equivalent, Children, Children and Families, DBS - Social Worker, Qualified Social Worker, Registered SWE, Skills, Team Manager
Wigan, London
March 25, 2026
£35 - £42 / hour
Interim / temporary

Job Description

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker (Children’s or Adults’ Services)

Location: Various London Boroughs (Strategic placements available)

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience and borough)

Employment Type: Full-time / Contract

Role Overview

Are you a dedicated Social Worker looking to make a tangible difference in the heart of London? We are currently recruiting passionate professionals for both Children’s Services (including Assessment, LAC, and Safeguarding) and Adults’ Services (including Personalisation, Mental Health, and Hospital Discharge) across all London boroughs.

London presents a unique, vibrant, and challenging environment. Whether you are supporting a family through crisis or helping an older adult maintain their independence, you will be at the forefront of social justice in one of the world’s most diverse cities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and managing complex caseloads.

  • Developing, implementing, and reviewing person-centered support plans.

  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, including health, education, and legal professionals.

  • Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records in accordance with statutory requirements.

  • Advocating for the rights and safety of the most vulnerable members of our community.

⚠️ Essential Requirements

To be considered for these roles, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Social Work England (SWE) Registration: You must have an active and clear registration.

  • Social Work Qualification: An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Social Work (BA, BSc, MA, MSc, or DipSW).

  • Enhanced DBS: A valid, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (on the Update Service is preferred).

  • Right to Work: Valid documentation to work within the UK.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements above and are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your preferred borough and area of practice (Children’s or Adults’).

Note: Due to the nature of these roles, we cannot process applications that do not hold a valid Social Work England registration.

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