Join our dynamic Children's Social Work - Referral & Assessment Team in Lewisham, where your expertise can make... Read more
Join our dynamic Children's Social Work - Referral & Assessment Team in Lewisham, where your expertise can make a real difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker who is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children. In this role, you will play a vital part in assessing referrals, conducting assessments, and implementing effective interventions to support children and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in accordance with legislation and local policies. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop comprehensive care plans. Providing timely and accurate reports to inform decision-making processes. Maintaining detailed case records and documentation in line with statutory requirements. Engaging with children and families to build trust and encourage participation in the assessment process.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current Social Work England registration. Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in referral and assessment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in children's social care.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and wellbeing, including regular supervision and training opportunities, a supportive team environment, and flexible working arrangements. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where you can truly impact the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!
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