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Date Added: Tue 08/07/2025

Lambeth Council |Qualified Social Worker| Child Protection

Lambeth, SE11, UK
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Company: CARITAS RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £39/hour

FSCP TEAM - Can attend the office at least twice a week

TO START ASAP

4 Social Workers required

Lambeth is on an improvement journey and we are looking for Social Workers that would like to be part of this process. They must have a minimum of 3 year post qualified experience and committed to bring positive change and stability to the lives of children and families in the Borough. We are looking for Social Workers that are agile, flexible and can hit the ground running - and able to respond to challenges and demands with pace and compassion.

Lambeth prides itself on being Kind, Accountable, Equitable and Ambitious

What we offer:

Accessible, stable, visible and humane leadership across children's services
Assured TOIL in agreement with the line managers.
Flexi working arrangements in place in agreement with line managers
Prioritizing work-life balance along with the needs of the service
Hybrid working with a requirement to be in the office for minimum 2 days a week.
In-depth induction offered via the Social Care Academy.
IT system which is agile and can work anywhere and everywhere
One-stop shop/centralised support for resource requests allowing plenty of time to work with the families
Assurance of regular and supportive case and personal supervision
Regular caseload reviews by the leadership team and ensuring that the caseloads are at max 15 children
Risk sharing through regular meetings and panels chaired by senior managers
Lambeth Social Work Academy offers free training for both agency and permanent staff.
Opportunity for career development across various services subject to compliance with the requirement
Good interface with Contextual Safeguarding Teams, Court Teams, Early Help services and community-based organisations that partner with children's Service

London boroughs have agreed not to employ Social Workers who have recently completed their ASYE as agency workers. Candidates must demonstrate at least 3 years' post-ASYE experience to qualify for appointments as agency social workers.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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