Auditor - Children's Social Care

London Borough of Hillingdon

Hillingdon, United Kingdom
On-site
Lead case file audits
Drive continuous improvement
Evidence-based assurance
The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking an Auditor for Children’s Social Care to lead case file audits and enhance the quality of social work practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and quality assurance, and will be responsible for ensuring high-quality support for children and families through evidence-based evaluations

Job Summary

  • Lead a high-quality programme of case file audits and drive continuous improvement in practice across the Children's Social Care service.
  • Provide independent, evidence-based assurance on the quality, consistency, and impact of social work practice, helping ensure that children and families receive high-quality, safe and effective support.
  • The role offers flexible working hours, a 36-hour week, generous holiday entitlement, and access to various employee benefits including health and professional development support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking an Auditor for Children’s Social Care to lead case file audits and enhance the quality of social work practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and quality assurance, and will be responsible for ensuring high-quality support for children and families through evidence-based evaluations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • lead case file audits
  • drive continuous improvement
  • evidence-based assurance
  • Ofsted evaluation frameworks
  • analytical and presentation skills
  • facilitate reflective learning

Nice-to-have

  • professional curiosity
  • child-centred practice
  • strengths-based approaches

Key Requirements

  • Substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social work
  • Experience leading or contributing to service-wide audit programmes
  • High digital literacy including Microsoft 365 and case recording systems

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter