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Date Added: Wed 13/08/2025

Social Worker - Childrens Services

Isle of Wight, UK
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Company: HUNTER GATHERER AHP & MENTAL HEALTH

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £32.00 - £38.00 per hour

Are you a Band 6 Social Worker looking for a rewarding locum role in the Isle of Wight? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!


Job Title: Social Worker – Band 6
Location: Isle of Wight
Duration: 3 months (with likely extension)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, full-time
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: TBC
Rate of Pay: £32ph PAYE or £38ph umbrella
Contact: Cameron McCoy – /

What You’ll Be Doing:Join our team as a Social Worker and play a key role in improving the lives of children and families. In this role, you will:
• perform comprehensive assessments for children and families
• carry out court work including reports and care proceedings
• manage complex caseloads within statutory guidelines
• work closely with multi-agency professionals to provide safeguarding and care plans
• maintain detailed and timely records in line with local authority standards

Requirements & Qualifications:To be successful in this role, you will need:
• a current and valid Social Work England registration
• significant experience in court work within children's services
• excellent risk assessment and safeguarding knowledge
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• the ability to work independently and under pressure

Working Hours & Contract Duration:This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday. The contract is for 3 months with the potential to extend depending on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Cameron McCoy today at or email to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is a leading UK recruitment agency for Social Workers and Mental Health Professionals. We offer:? Fast locum registration? High-paying, flexible roles? Bi-weekly payroll? Specialist consultants who understand your work? Exclusive NHS & private roles

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