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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Newham’s Children’s SW - CIC Team is seeking a qualified social worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children in care, their families, and various agencies to promote the well-being and safety of vulnerable children in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop tailored support plans. Providing direct support and intervention to children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are upheld. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and resources effectively. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with legal and organizational guidelines. Participating in regular supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.To be considered for this role, you must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work) and hold current registration with Social Work England. Additionally, you should have:
Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after children context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families. Sound knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.In return, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary package. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee wellness programs, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Newham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
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