Children's SSW - CIN Team - Islington

Reference: 533999

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Senior Social Worker to join our Child in Need (CIN) Team in Islington. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and families in the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Undertake assessments and develop care plans for children in need, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Provide support and guidance to families, advocating for the best interests of the child.
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to coordinate services and interventions.
  • Participate in case conferences, court proceedings, and other multi-disciplinary meetings.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, complying with statutory requirements and departmental policies.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification.
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Experience in working with Child in Need cases and knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in our CIN Team in Islington. Join us in our mission to create a safe and nurturing environment for vulnerable children in need of support.

From £36.13
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 04/06/2025
Reference: 533999

Children's SSW - CIN Team - Islington

London
Temporary

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