Children's SW - Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Reference: 657270

Join the Children’s Social Work Assessment Team in Barking & Dagenham as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. In this vital role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and young people, ensuring their safety and well-being while working collaboratively with families and other professionals. Your expertise will help shape and deliver effective intervention plans that promote positive outcomes for children at risk.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families, identifying risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they are engaged in the process.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices within the team.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience working in children’s social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and frameworks pertaining to child welfare.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Barking & Dagenham.

From £37.52
Per hour

Barking

Temporary

Added 28/07/2026
Reference: 657270

Children's SW - Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Barking
Temporary

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