Children's SSW - Assessment/Court Team - London Borough of Lambeth
The London Borough of Lambeth is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Assessment/Court Team. This role is integral to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a qualified social worker, you will assess the needs of children and their families, develop effective intervention plans, and work collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support.
- Preparing reports and presenting cases in court as necessary.
- Developing and implementing care plans that meet the individual needs of children.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to child welfare.
- Providing support and guidance to families, empowering them to make positive changes.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in children’s social work, particularly in assessment and court proceedings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee benefits such as flexible working arrangements, a generous leave policy, and wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Lambeth.
Children's SSW - Assessment/Court Team - London Borough of Lambeth
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