Children's SW - Assessment Team - London Borough of Havering

Reference: 657618

The London Borough of Havering is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Assessment Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a social worker in this team, you will conduct assessments, develop plans, and provide support to vulnerable children and their families, working collaboratively with other professionals to achieve the best outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans and care plans.
  • Working closely with families to provide support and guidance, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Collaborating with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to coordinate services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families in a statutory setting.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Havering offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. We value our staff and provide a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous annual leave entitlement. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £37.52
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 30/07/2026
Reference: 657618

Children's SW - Assessment Team - London Borough of Havering

London
Temporary

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