Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Havering
The London Borough of Havering is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team. This exciting opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children while promoting their welfare and development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in line with statutory requirements.
- Working in partnership with families, children, and other professionals to ensure effective safeguarding practices.
- Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to decision-making processes regarding safeguarding interventions.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in children’s services, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child safeguarding.
In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Havering offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee support services. Join us in our mission to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in our community. If you are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Havering
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