Barnet - Senior SW - CWD Team

Reference: 657961

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Barnet. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services, ensuring the welfare and protection of children with disabilities, and supporting their families through various challenges.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and developing tailored care plans.
  • Working collaboratively with families, external agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective support services.
  • Managing a caseload of children with disabilities, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and best practice guidelines.
  • Providing supervision and guidance to junior social workers and support staff, fostering their professional development.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in accordance with local authority policies.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly with children with disabilities.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Proficient knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in Barnet and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable children and families.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Barnet

Temporary

Added 01/08/2026
Reference: 657961

Barnet - Senior SW - CWD Team

Barnet
Temporary

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