Perm Children's SW - Early help Team - Southend on Sea

Reference: 537824

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Permanent Children's Social Worker to join our Early Help Team in Southend on Sea. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing support and intervention to children and families in need, with a focus on early intervention and prevention.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families
  • Delivering direct intervention and support services to children and families
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children
  • Participating in case conferences and reviews to monitor progress and make informed decisions
  • Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England
  • Experience working within a children's social work setting, preferably in early help or safeguarding
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make evidence-based decisions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team, with a proactive and solution-focused approach

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, candidates with experience in working with diverse communities and a commitment to promoting the well-being of children and families are highly desirable. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

From £37,938.00
Per annum

Southend-on-Sea

Temporary

Added 14/06/2025
Reference: 537824

Perm Children's SW - Early help Team - Southend on Sea

Southend-on-Sea
Temporary

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