Children's SW - R&A Team - Achieving for Children

Reference: 582748

Achieving for Children is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Referral and Assessment (R&A) Team. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with families, children, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing needs, developing plans, and providing support to families in crisis.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing intervention plans to support families and promote children's welfare.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and professional standards.
  • Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as necessary.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrated experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Proficiency in assessment and analytical skills to inform decision-making.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, continuous professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us at Achieving for Children and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in our community. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

From £37.52
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 03/10/2025
Reference: 582748

Children's SW - R&A Team - Achieving for Children

London
Temporary

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