Children's SSW - CLA Team - Leeds

Reference: 595847

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our CLA Team in Leeds. In this fulfilling role, you will work closely with children in care, providing support, guidance, and advocacy to ensure their well-being and development. Your expertise will be crucial in fostering positive relationships and enabling children to thrive in their environments.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing the needs and circumstances of children and families through comprehensive evaluations.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
  • Conducting regular visits to children in care to monitor their progress and well-being.
  • Working closely with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to care.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families in a social work capacity.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance package. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children in Leeds and be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence.

From £30.74
Per hour

Leeds

Temporary

Added 31/10/2025
Reference: 595847

Children's SSW - CLA Team - Leeds

Leeds
Temporary

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