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

Reference: 658428

The London Borough of Havering is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in line with statutory requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing appropriate intervention plans to safeguard children.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
  • Participating in regular supervision and team meetings to enhance practice and share knowledge.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Havering offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous annual leave package. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families and want to join a forward-thinking local authority, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £37.52
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658428

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

London
Temporary

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