Children's SSW - Locality Team - London Borough of Sutton

Reference: 663998

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? The Locality Team of the London Borough of Sutton is seeking a dedicated Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment, where you can help empower children and families to thrive in their communities.

As a Children’s Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing the needs of children and families to develop appropriate intervention plans.
  • Conducting regular visits to families and children to monitor progress and provide support.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, including schools, health services, and community organizations, to ensure holistic care.
  • Preparing reports and documentation for court proceedings and child protection conferences.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with vulnerable populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support.
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families and are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Children’s SSW position within the Locality Team at the London Borough of Sutton. Together, we can make a lasting impact in our community.

From £39.04
Per hour
Added 23/09/2026
Reference: 663998

Children's SSW - Locality Team - London Borough of Sutton

Sutton, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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