Join our dedicated team at Newham's Family Safeguarding Service as a Qualified Social Worker. We are seeking passionate and committed professionals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of families and children in our community. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and partner agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and support their families in overcoming challenges.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and relevant stakeholders.
- Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and follow-ups.
- Providing advice, support, and guidance to families, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Demonstrable experience in child protection and family safeguarding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a sound understanding of safeguarding legislation.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Regular supervision and mentoring from experienced practitioners.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can create a safer and more supportive community for all.
Newham - TM - Family Safeguarding Service Team
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