Perm Children's SSW - Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Reference: 586936

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Barking & Dagenham is seeking a Permanent Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our Assessment Team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and providing support to families in need. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, we want to hear from you!

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support children and their families.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure holistic support for children.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance with legal and policy requirements.
  • Participating in regular supervision and team meetings to enhance practice and share knowledge.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellbeing programs. Join us in making a positive impact in our community and help shape the future of the children and families in Barking & Dagenham.

From £39.04
Per hour

Barking

Permanent

Added 14/10/2025
Reference: 586936

Perm Children's SSW - Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Barking
Permanent

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