Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Team London Borough of Hackney £39.04 per hour Hackney is looking for an experienced Senior Children's Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team, where high-quality, relationship-based practice is at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to work in a borough proud of its anti-racist practice, strong systemic approach, and commitment to reclaiming social work - giving you the time, support and professional autonomy to make a real difference to children and families. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker within Child Protection, you will hold a complex caseload and play a key role in safeguarding children at risk of significant harm. You will undertake high-quality assessments, lead Child Protection planning, complete court work, and deliver purposeful interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. You will work closely with families, partner agencies and internal colleagues, contributing to a robust, reflective and supportive team culture. Key Responsibilities Undertake statutory child and family assessments, analysing risk and protective factors Lead and manage Child Protection Plans in line with statutory guidance and London Child Protection Procedures Carry out direct work with children and families, ensuring children's voices are heard and recorded Prepare high-quality written reports for child protection conferences and co...