Children's SW - LAC Team - London Borough of Tower Hamlets
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work - Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care, working collaboratively with families, agencies, and professionals to provide the best outcomes for those in our care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual children’s needs.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with children, families, and other stakeholders.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support and interventions.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in working with children and families, particularly within a looked after children context.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Regular supervision and support from experienced managers.
- A comprehensive employee assistance program.
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and young people and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Join us in our mission to
Children's SW - LAC Team - London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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