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

Reference: 582533

The London Borough of Sutton is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Locality Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families within our community. As a Children's Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing and addressing the needs of children and young people, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes. Your expertise will contribute to the delivery of high-quality social work services, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families, identifying needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the welfare of the child.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate support services.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence when required.

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 in working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and supervision, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Sutton. Apply today to become a valued member of our Locality Team!

From £39.04
Per hour

Sutton

Temporary

Added 02/10/2025
Reference: 582533

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

Sutton
Temporary

Other similar jobs

Children's SW - CWD Team - Sutton

Added 05/11/2025

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Sutton, where you will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families. We are seeking a qualified and passionate Social Worker who is committed to delivering high-quality support and intervention. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure that children receive the care and resources they need to thrive. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing tailored care...

Learn more

Sutton- Social Worker - Children with Disabilities

Added 05/11/2025

Join the dedicated team at Sutton Council as a Social Worker specializing in Children with Disabilities. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to ensure the well-being and development of children with disabilities. Your expertise will help create tailored support plans, advocate for children's rights, and facilitate access to necessary resources and services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families and relevant stakeholders. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they are...

Learn more

Gateshead Council |Social Worker| Childrens Team

Added 06/11/2025

Make a Real Difference - Join Gateshead's Children's Social Care TeamAt Gateshead, our vision is clear: every child and family-regardless of background-is at the heart of everything we do. We're here to help children thrive, reach their full potential, and feel safe, supported, and heard.We're proud to be rated 'Good' by Ofsted (2024), with strengthened early help systems, holistic community-based support, and a child-centred, relationship-based approach. Our teams are ambitious, innovative, and deeply committed to improving outcomes for children and families. We're investing in our workforce, expanding leadership, and embedding restorative and relational practice across our services.Now's the time to...

Learn more

Social Worker - Childrens Social Care

Added 05/11/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support to families to foster positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing individualized care...

Learn more

Locum Senior Social Worker - Childrens MASH

Added 01/10/2025

🚨 Locum Senior Social Worker - MASH - Ipswich 🚨 💷 £39 per hour | Flexible Contract | Start ASAPAre you an experienced Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role? We're working with a supportive MASH team in Ipswich who need someone confident in assessments and decision-making to hit the ground running.What you'll be doing:✨ Gathering information and assessing following social care referrals ✨ Making clear, evidence-based recommendations in line with the Thresholds Document ✨ Working closely with families and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes ✨ Using your professional judgement to guide next steps and safeguard...

Learn more

CAFCASS | Family Court Advisor| Childrens Services

Added 16/09/2025

Role Based across Coventry, Warwickshire & Wolverhampton JOB SUMMARY:To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts byassessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfareissues affecting a child or young person. Also, to influence those with parentalresponsibility to be more child-focused when needed, to advise the courts and LocalAuthorities about safeguarding concerns and about how a child's life can be improved,supporting judicial case management in the process.To achieve this, you will need to keep the child at the centre of your work through highquality direct work with children and their families as well as...

Learn more

Agency FCA - Cafcass - Private Law - based across London

Added 02/10/2025

Social Work/Family Court Advisor (FCA) vacancies with Cafcass London.Caritas work with Cafcass to support with their recruitment. We currently have locum FCA roles available with Cafcass London.As the largest employer of Social Workers in England, Cafcass understands the challenges and rewards of being a Social Worker and fully supports its staff to work flexibly, proportionally and safely to achieve the best outcomes for children and families, whilst providing a healthy work life balance.Cafcass leads the way when it comes to professional development, flexible working, use of technology and health and wellbeing support. And these are just some of the factors...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Locality Team - Kensington and Chelsea

Added 29/10/2025

Join the Locality Team in Kensington and Chelsea as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to support vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting their development and empowerment. In this dynamic role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to deliver high-quality social care services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes. Working closely with multi-disciplinary...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Locality Team - Wakefield

Added 29/10/2025

Wakefield Locality Team is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children and young people within our community. As a Children’s SSW, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to deliver high-quality social work services that promote positive outcomes for children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other stakeholders. Providing ongoing support and guidance to children...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Locality Team - Wakefield

Added 29/10/2025

Wakefield Locality Team is seeking a passionate and dedicated Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in our community. As a Children’s SSW, you will play a critical role in safeguarding children, ensuring their well-being, and supporting families in need. Your expertise and compassion will be vital in delivering high-quality social work services. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Locality Team - Wakefield

Added 29/10/2025

Join our dedicated Locality Team in Wakefield as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to provide high-quality social work services, ensuring the safety and well-being of children within our community. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and other agencies, to deliver effective interventions and support. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and families to identify risks and protective factors. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare of children. Conducting home visits...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Locality Team - Wakefield

Added 29/10/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? The Wakefield Locality Team is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for young people in our community. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual family needs....

Learn more

Children's SSW - Together For Families Team - Reading

Added 06/11/2025

Join our dedicated Together For Families Team in Reading as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to provide high-quality social work services to children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and community organizations to support children in achieving their full potential. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for children and families. Providing direct support and guidance to families in crisis situations. Collaborating...

Learn more

Children's SSW - CSPoA Team - Reading

Added 06/11/2025

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention and Awareness (CSPoA) Team in Reading. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with children and families to provide support, guidance, and interventions that promote well-being and safety. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying at-risk children and implementing strategies to protect them from harm. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments to determine the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing direct support and counseling to children and their families,...

Learn more

Children's SSW - Support & Safeguarding Team - Windsor

Added 06/11/2025

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our Support & Safeguarding Team in Windsor. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. As a Children’s SSW, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and young people, developing and implementing tailored support plans, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify risks and needs of children and families. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective intervention strategies. Providing direct support...

Learn more
Required for two factor authentication
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.