Join our dedicated team in Lambeth as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) within the CLA Team. We are seeking passionate and qualified individuals to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. As a Children's SSW, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to children in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. Your expertise will help shape their futures, making a real difference in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop tailored support plans.
- Working collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency partners to promote the best outcomes for children in care.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records of casework, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.
- Providing emotional and practical support to children and their families, fostering resilience and independence.
- Attending and participating in relevant meetings, reviews, and court proceedings to advocate for children's best interests.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after children context.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, a comprehensive induction program, and a chance to work within a dynamic team committed to improving the lives of children in Lambeth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SSW - CLA Team - Lambeth
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