Children's SW - Family Support and Safeguarding Team - Newham
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Support and Safeguarding Team in Newham. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will engage with families to provide support, guidance, and intervention in challenging situations, working collaboratively with various agencies to safeguard vulnerable children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families and relevant stakeholders.
- Providing direct support and interventions to families to promote positive outcomes for children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local authority policies.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognised social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and family support.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also have access to flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Newham!
Children's SW - Family Support and Safeguarding Team - Newham
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