Children's Social Worker - CP, CIN & Court - Ealing £37.52/hr

Children's Social Worker - CP, CIN & Court - Ealing £37.52/hr Location: Percival House, Ealing Rate: £37.52 per hour (London Pledge capped rate) Hours: 35 per week (office-based 2 days, remote 3 days) Contract: 3-month assignment Caseload: 15-18 children About the Role We are seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the MAST Hanwell Team in Ealing. This is a frontline statutory role working with Child Protection, Child in Need, and Court proceedings. You will manage a complex caseload, ensuring timely interventions and safeguarding outcomes for children and families. Key Responsibilities Undertake Child Protection investigations, CIN planning, and Section 47 enquiries. Prepare and present court reports, statements, and care plans. Manage complex cases within statutory timescales. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children. Contribute to team duty rota and respond to urgent safeguarding concerns. Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Proven experience in Child Protection, CIN, and Court work. Ability to manage high-risk cases and meet statutory deadlines. Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and Public Law Outline (PLO). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working Arrangements Hybrid model: 2 days in the office, 3 days remote. Equipment provided (collection required).Keywords: Children's Social Worker jobs London, Ealing Council, Child Protection, CIN, Court work, safeguarding, statutory social work, Section 47, PLO, care proceedings, family court, child welfare, frontline social work, MAST team, London social work vacancies, social work jobs paying £37.52, hybrid working social worker roles. For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Location: Ealing, London, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025