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We are currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Locum Senior Social Worker to join the Locality Teams at Bradford Children and Families Trust. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a progressive and well-supported service committed to delivering positive outcomes for children and families. We are seeking skilled practitioners with strong experience of working with children and families across Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and Care Proceedings.
Job Responsibility:
Hold and manage a caseload of children and families within the locality service
Undertake assessments, planning, and statutory interventions
Work across CIN, CP, PLO, and Care Proceedings as required
Build effective relationships with children, families, and partner agencies
Contribute to safeguarding and risk management processes
Prepare clear, analytical, and high-quality reports
Promote strengths-based and child-centred practice
Requirements:
Diploma / Degree in Social Work
Social Work England registration
Significant experience within Children's Services
Experience working across CIN, CP, PLO, and Care Proceedings
Strong assessment and analytical skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
Commitment to high-quality, child-focused practice
What we offer:
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Access to high-quality training and development
Strong management support and reflective supervision
Small, supportive team structures
Manageable caseloads promoting high-quality practice
Opportunity to work within a forward-thinking Trust