Southwark - QSW - Transitions Team

Reference: 536807

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Transitions Team in Southwark. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for supporting young adults aged 18-25 as they transition from children's services to adult social care.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Conducting assessments to determine the needs and goals of young adults in transition
  • Developing and implementing care plans to support individuals in achieving their desired outcomes
  • Providing advocacy and support to ensure service users have access to appropriate services and resources
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate services and support
  • Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England
  • Experience working with young adults in transition, preferably within a statutory setting
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify needs and develop effective care plans
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with service users, families, and professionals
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment

Additional requirements for this role include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young adults.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 11/06/2025
Reference: 536807

Southwark - QSW - Transitions Team

London
Temporary

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