Senior Social Worker
Location
Hammersmith, Greater London
Job Type
Full-time
Category
community-and-social-service
Posted
June 22, 2026
Hammersmith & Fulham | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Assessment Team. This is a fast-paced frontline role focused on completing high-quality assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and ensuring children and families receive timely and effective interventions.
You will work with children and families from the point of referral, undertaking assessments and progressing plans to safeguard children and improve outcomes through relationship-based practice.
In this role, you will:
Undertake Child and Family Assessments
Complete Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries and investigations
Manage Child in Need and Child Protection cases during the assessment phase
Assess risk and develop outcome-focused plans for children and families
Undertake direct work with children to understand their lived experiences and needs
Lead...
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Assessment Team. This is a fast-paced frontline role focused on completing high-quality assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and ensuring children and families receive timely and effective interventions.
You will work with children and families from the point of referral, undertaking assessments and progressing plans to safeguard children and improve outcomes through relationship-based practice.
In this role, you will:
Undertake Child and Family Assessments
Complete Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries and investigations
Manage Child in Need and Child Protection cases during the assessment phase
Assess risk and develop outcome-focused plans for children and families
Undertake direct work with children to understand their lived experiences and needs
Lead...