Senior Social Worker – Court Team (Permanent Role) Location: London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP / Negotiable Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker looking to take the next step in your career? Join a dynamic and supportive Court Team within a highly regarded London local authority offering excellent service standards and a strong commitment to work-life balance. About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our busy Court Team. You will manage complex care proceedings, ensuring timely, high-quality assessments and court reports. Working closely with legal services and other professionals, you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding children and supporting families through the court process. Why Join? * Supportive and stable team with experienced managers who value your professional development * Excellent work-life balance – flexible working arrangements and manageable caseloads * Access to high-quality supervision and training opportunities * A forward-thinking local authority known for innovation and child-centred practice * Competitive salary and generous benefits package About You: * SWE-registered Social Worker with post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s services * Strong experience within court proceedings and care planning * Confident in writing court reports and giving evidence in court * Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, outcome-focused environment * Passionate about delivering high-quality social work that makes a difference Join a team where your experience and passion will be truly valued. Apply today by emailing an up to date CV