Children's SW - Child and Family Help Team - Achieving for Children

Reference: 655994

Join our dynamic Child and Family Help Team at Achieving for Children as a Qualified Social Worker dedicated to improving the lives of children and families. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with families, children, and partner agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. Your expertise will guide assessments, interventions, and support plans tailored to individual needs, fostering positive outcomes and empowering families to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and family dynamics.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention strategies and support plans.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing advice and support to families, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
  • Participating in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

To succeed in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England or equivalent regulatory body.
  • Proven experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, working alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to child welfare. Join us in our mission to achieve lasting positive change for children and families.

From £37.52
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 655994

Children's SW - Child and Family Help Team - Achieving for Children

London
Temporary

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