Children's AP - CLA Team - Harrow

Reference: 652590

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children’s Assistant Practitioner to join our Children Looked After (CLA) Team in Harrow. This role is crucial in supporting vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. As part of our dynamic team, you will work closely with social workers and other professionals to provide high-quality support and intervention.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the assessment of children’s needs and developing appropriate care plans.
  • Providing direct support to children and young people, fostering positive relationships and promoting their emotional well-being.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interactions and progress, ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
  • Collaborating with families, schools, and other agencies to coordinate services and support.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to case discussions and planning.

To be considered for this role, you must possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A relevant qualification in social work, youth work, or a related field.
  • Demonstrable experience working with children and families, particularly in a social work or educational setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision and support from experienced team members. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and young people in Harrow, and contribute to a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence.

From £26.71
Per hour

Harrow

Temporary

Added 24/06/2026
Reference: 652590

Children's AP - CLA Team - Harrow

Harrow
Temporary

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