Join our dedicated team in Lewisham as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's Social Work - Children... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Lewisham as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's Social Work - Children & Families/Assessment Team. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within the community. Your expertise will contribute to comprehensive assessments, ensuring that children receive the best possible support and intervention tailored to their needs.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Providing advice and support to families, ensuring they are empowered to make informed decisions. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal and policy requirements. Participating in team meetings and case conferences to share insights and contribute to service improvements.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working within a children’s social work environment, particularly in assessment and intervention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and manage a caseload efficiently.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from a manageable caseload, regular supervision, and access to employee wellness programs. Our commitment to your growth and well-being is paramount, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career in social work.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Lewisham. Join us in our mission to create a safer and brighter future for our community.
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