Leicester Agency Up to £38 per hour Hybrid Working City-Based Caseload Parking Expenses Reimbursed Leicester City Council is recruiting experienced and resilient Social Workers to join their Children In Need (CIN) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of the city s busiest and most critical services, supporting children and families through complex safeguarding and court processes. This is a full-time agency role with a hybrid working model. Staff are typically in the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with additional office days agreed with the Team Manager. The team is based at Halford House, Charles Street, Leicester, and caseloads will be city-based unless a child is placed out of area. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of approx. 20 CIN, CP, and court-involved cases Complete Child and Family Assessments and S47 investigations Prepare robust reports and care plans for court proceedings Work closely with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children Support families to make positive, sustainable changes Maintain accurate case records in line with statutory requirements Practice Model: This team operates under high pressure due to the high number of newly qualified staff, so experienced practitioners are crucial to maintain quality and stability. The focus is on robust safeguarding, court readiness, and child-centred practice. Essential Requirements: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England At least 3 years ..... full job details .....