Children's SW - Family Support and Safeguarding Team - Newham

Reference: 653674

Join our dedicated Family Support and Safeguarding Team in Newham as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Children's Services. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and community partners to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans to promote family stability and child welfare.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and interventions.
  • Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in compliance with safeguarding policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working within children's social services, particularly in safeguarding and family support.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • A supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation.

If you are driven by a desire to support vulnerable children and families and have the skills to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Newham. Your expertise can help create a safer, brighter future for our community's children.

From £37.52
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 01/07/2026
Reference: 653674

Children's SW - Family Support and Safeguarding Team - Newham

London
Temporary

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