Children's SW - Families First/Initial Support Team - London Borough of Ealing

Reference: 661884

The London Borough of Ealing is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Families First/Initial Support Team. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality support and services to children and families in our community. You will work collaboratively with families, multi-agency partners, and colleagues to ensure the safety and well-being of children, while promoting positive outcomes for families in need.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans to address identified needs.
  • Engaging with families to build trusting relationships and encourage participation in the support process.
  • Collaborating with various stakeholders, including schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance with statutory requirements and local policies.
  • Providing advice and support to families in crisis situations, ensuring their immediate needs are met.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in children's social work, particularly within initial assessment or family support settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse families.
  • Proficient in case management software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in child protection and family support.

In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Ealing offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, opportunities for continuous professional development, and access to employee support programs. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £39.04
Per hour
Added 05/09/2026
Reference: 661884

Children's SW - Families First/Initial Support Team - London Borough of Ealing

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Children and families

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