Children's SW - Assessment/Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Haringey
The London Borough of Haringey is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families within our diverse community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, safeguarding vulnerable children, and ensuring their well-being in accordance with statutory guidelines.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
- Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.
To be considered for this role, candidates 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 children's social work, particularly in assessment and safeguarding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave entitlement, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Haringey.
Children's SW - Assessment/Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Haringey
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