Children's SW - Corporate Parenting Team - London Borough of Barking & Dagenham

Reference: 665493

The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Corporate Parenting Team. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of our children in care. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to provide high-quality support and interventions that promote positive outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the best interests of children.
  • Building trusting relationships with children and their families to facilitate effective communication and engagement.
  • Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate services and ensure holistic support.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with local and national policies.
  • Participating in regular supervision and team meetings to reflect on practice and enhance professional development.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in a corporate parenting context.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Additional benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to a comprehensive training program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide the best possible care for our children in Barking & Dagenham.

From £37.52
Per hour
Added 07/10/2026
Reference: 665493

Children's SW - Corporate Parenting Team - London Borough of Barking & Dagenham

Barking, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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