Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Havering
The London Borough of Havering is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and families. You will play a vital role in safeguarding vulnerable children, assessing their needs, and working collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure their well-being and safety.
As a Children's Social Worker in our Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and relevant stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive change and outcomes.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategy discussions.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local safeguarding policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Havering offers a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in our mission to create a safer and more supportive environment for children and families in Havering.
If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a meaningful impact in your community, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Havering
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