We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Lewisham. As a vital member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention to children and families in need.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Undertaking assessments and developing care plans for children in care
- Conducting home visits and meetings with children, families, and other professionals
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of children through timely and effective interventions
- Attending court hearings and preparing reports as required
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and case conferences
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration
- Demonstrated experience working with Looked After Children and their families
- Strong assessment and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload
In addition to the above requirements, the ideal candidate will have a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker looking to further your career in a dynamic and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Children's SW - LAC Team position in Lewisham today. Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in our community.
Children's SW - LAC Team - Lewisham
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