Senior Social Worker – Family Help Team
Hampshire Council | Fareham | Full‑time Locum Opportunity
Hampshire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Social Worker to join its Family Help Team in Fareham on a full‑time locum basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within one of the UK’s most respected local authorities, known for its commitment to high‑quality services, strong leadership, and investment in both families and frontline practitioners.
Role
As a Senior Social Worker within the Family Help Team, you will play a key role in supporting children and families through effective assessment, intervention, and safeguarding practices.
Responsibilities
- Managing complex cases involving children, young people, and families
- Completing assessments, care planning, and risk management to ensure positive outcomes
- Providing guidance and support to less experienced team members
- Working closely with multi‑agency partners to deliver coordinated interventions
- Attending child protection conferences, court proceedings, and statutory reviews where required
- Promoting relationship‑based practice and strengths‑focused interventions
- Ensuring accurate and timely case recording in line with statutory requirements
Benefits
Locum roles offer flexibility, variety, and strong earning potential while enabling professionals to broaden their experience across different teams and authorities.
If you are a passionate Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity within a highly respected authority, we would love to hear from you.
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