Are you a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in Barking & Dagenham?... Read more
Are you a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in Barking & Dagenham? Join our Family Safeguarding Team and make a significant impact on the lives of families in need. We are offering a competitive rate of £39.04 per hour on an umbrella employment basis, providing you with the chance to excel in a supportive and dynamic environment.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Leading and supervising social work staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their practice. Maintaining accurate case records and preparing reports for court proceedings. Engaging with external agencies to ensure a multi-agency approach to safeguarding.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding within a statutory framework. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and colleagues. Proven leadership abilities and experience in mentoring junior social workers.In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision and a well-structured team that prioritizes the well-being of both staff and service users. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Barking & Dagenham as a Children's Social Worker. This role offers... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Barking & Dagenham as a Children's Social Worker. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare, while working collaboratively with families to promote positive outcomes.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing child protection plans. Working closely with families, schools, and other agencies to provide support and guidance. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and reviews. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies and procedures.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in working with children and families, ideally within a safeguarding context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to child-centered practice.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training programs, and opportunities for career progression. Join us in making a difference and be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and commitment to safeguarding children.
Read lessJoin our dedicated team as a Children’s Social Worker in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Barking... Read more
Join our dedicated team as a Children’s Social Worker in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Barking & Dagenham, where your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess and respond to the needs of vulnerable children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to address identified risks. Collaborating with partner agencies to share information and coordinate services. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with access to continuous professional development opportunities. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave package, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community. If you are passionate about child welfare and ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
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