We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our Child Protection Team in Lambeth. As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in need, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Undertaking assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks faced by children and families
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
- Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations
- Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings
- Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
- A recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England
- Demonstrated experience working in child protection and safeguarding
- Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify risks and needs effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, families, and professionals
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases efficiently
In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, candidates must also have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. The successful candidate will receive competitive pay, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment that values collaboration and professional growth.
Children's SW - CP Team - Lambeth
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