Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work team in Enfield as a Social Worker specializing in Looked After Children (LAC). We are seeking passionate and committed professionals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable children in our care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and strengths.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
- Providing direct support and guidance to children in care, ensuring their emotional and physical well-being.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in line with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding strategies.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after children context.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Access to employee assistance programs and mental health resources.
- Generous annual leave entitlements and pension scheme.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of children in Enfield, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our compassionate and dynamic team!
Children's SM - LAC Team - Enfield
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