Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner – Intervention & Planning Team

Company: Ardent Social Ltd
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Location: Chipping Barnet
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Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner – Intervention & Planning Team

  • Location
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Barnet

Contract

  • £37.54 per hour Limited/Umbrella, £27.32 per hour PAYE
  • Consultant

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner – Intervention & Planning TeamSpecialism: Children’s ServicesLocation: Barnet, UKSalary: £37.54 Per Hour Limited/Umbrella / £27.32 Per Hour PAYEType: Temporary / Full Time

Ardent Social is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner to join the Intervention & Planning Team within Family Services in Barnet.

This is a long-term team working with Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP) and court work. The successful candidate will bring relevant experience across these areas and be confident working within a statutory children’s social care environment.

What you will do

  • This is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days per week in the office at Colindale, Barnet.
  • Work within the Intervention & Planning Team across CIN and Child Protection cases.
  • Undertake work relating to court proceedings and associated statutory responsibilities.
  • Support effective intervention and planning for children and families.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and relevant professionals to support positive outcomes.
  • Maintain high standards of professional practice and case management.

What you will need

  • Relevant experience working with CIN and Child Protection.
  • Experience of court work within a children’s social care setting.
  • Strong communication and professional relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a long-term statutory social work team.

Why Barnet

Based in Colindale, the role offers the opportunity to work within Barnet’s Family Services in a long-term Intervention & Planning team, supporting children and families across CIN, Child Protection and court work.

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026