Social Worker - Criminal Justice- Court Work

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified and motivated Locum Social Worker to join a dedicated service based in Burnley, Lancashire.

We are seeking a flexible and reliable practitioner who can contribute effectively within a busy and responsive working environment. This role requires regular office presence and the ability to adapt to changing service demands.

• Hybrid Working - 3 days per week office-based in Burnley
• Dedicated consultant - your single point of contact
• Weekly payroll
• Access to CPD & training via our e-learning portal
• Regular updates on relevant locum opportunities
• Referral bonus of up to £300 (T&Cs apply)

• Undertake assessments and prepare high-quality reports
• Complete out-of-court reports and pre-sentence reports
• Contribute effectively to court processes and proceedings
• Deliver clear, analytical, and evidence-based assessments
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely case records

To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:

• Recognised Diploma / Degree in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Criminal Justice experience
• Ability to work flexibly and manage competing demands
• Strong assessment and report writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker seeking a flexible and rewarding role within a supportive service.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.