Children's LP - CP Team - London Borough of Sutton
The London Borough of Sutton is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After - Child Protection (LP - CP) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families within our community. We are looking for a professional who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive.
As a Qualified Social Worker in our LP - CP Team, you will be responsible for a diverse range of duties, including:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in need.
- Working collaboratively with families, children, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective service delivery.
- Managing a caseload of children and families, providing ongoing support and interventions.
- Attending court hearings and preparing reports as required.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory guidelines.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within a children's social work setting, particularly in child protection and looked after children.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
In addition to a competitive salary and the opportunity to work within a supportive team, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Sutton. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team!
Children's LP - CP Team - London Borough of Sutton
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