Locum Social Worker, Children & Family – Flexible Hours

Supply Care Solutions; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care agency is seeking a locum Social Worker in Oxfordshire to provide professional social work services to children, young people, and families. The role offers flexible working options including part-time and job sharing. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to legal and practice standards while delivering high-quality support. Salary ranges from £41,771 to £45,091, with additional benefits such as a welcome payment and relocation allowance.

Benefits

Welcome payment of £3,500

Relocation allowance of up to £8,000

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Employee Assistance Programme

Family-friendly policies

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Social Work qualification.
• Capable of assessing needs of children and families effectively.
• Able to prepare and submit reports including court reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional social work to a caseload of children and families.
• Ensure compliance with Child Protection procedures.
• Attend conferences and court as needed.

Skills

Professional social work

Knowledge of relevant law and legislation

Child protection

Strengths-based approach

Report writing

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

A social care agency is seeking a locum Social Worker in Oxfordshire to provide professional social work services to children, young people, and families. The role offers flexible working options including part-time and job sharing. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to legal and practice standards while delivering high-quality support. Salary ranges from £41,771 to £45,091, with additional benefits such as a welcome payment and relocation allowance.