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PERMChildren's SW - LAC Team - Southend-on-Sea
Added 05/09/2026
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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) Team... Read more

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Southend-on-Sea. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure the well-being and safety of children in care, supporting them to achieve their full potential.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective care plans for children and young people in care. Building strong relationships with children, families, and other professionals to promote the best outcomes. Managing a caseload of children and young people, providing ongoing support and intervention. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding processes. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements and agency policies.

Essential qualifications and skills include:

A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, particularly those in care. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children in Southend-on-Sea, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated LAC Team.

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From £45,091.00
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Southend-on-Sea, England, United KingdomPermanent

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