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