Job Description - Locum Children in Care Social Worker - Scarborough
Location: Scarborough
💼 Contract: Locum 📊 Caseload: 20-24 cases per Social Worker 💰 Pay: £37.79 per hour
⭐ About the Role
A strong opportunity for an experienced Children in Care Social Worker to join a supportive Scarborough-based team. You'll manage a balanced caseload of 20-24, working with looked-after children to deliver stability, permanence and positive outcomes. Key responsibilities:
Manage a Children in Care caseload Complete statutory visits, care planning and reviews Work collaboratively with carers, families and partner agencies Maintain high-quality recording and timely interventions
✅ Essential Requirements
Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered) Minimum 3+ years permanent post-qualified experience (DfE compliant) Strong Children in Care / LAC experience Confident with court work and care planning Ability to manage a varied and busy caseload
🌟 Why This Role?
Manageable caseloads (20-24) Supportive team and management structure Well-established local authority Competitive locum rates
I keep recruitment simple, honest and tailored to you. No pressure, no guesswork - just clear communication and roles that genuinely fit your experience and goals.
What You Can Expect
Honest advice on roles, teams and pay rates Regular contact and ongoing support Access to exclusive opportunities A recruiter who listens and puts you firstWith 23 years' recruitment experience, I'll help you make informed, confident decisions about your next move.
🏢 Why Caritas?
A trusted Social Work recruitment agency known for compliance, quality roles and strong local authority relationships - combined with a personal, consultative service.
📢 Interested?
Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential chat: 📞 (phone number removed) 📧 (url removed) 💷 Refer a friend and receive £300 SEO Keywords: Locum Social Worker Scarborough, Children in Care Social Worker Jobs, LAC Social Worker UK, Social Work Jobs North Yorkshire, Qualified Social Worker Locum, Looked After Children Roles, Caritas Recruitment Social Work Jobs For a discussion about other opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)
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