Islington - Sr. SW - Children with Disabilities Team

Reference: 542210

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in Islington. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children with disabilities and their families, ensuring their well-being and safeguarding their rights.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Undertaking comprehensive assessments of children with disabilities and their families to identify their needs and develop appropriate support plans.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, partner agencies, and stakeholders to coordinate and deliver effective interventions.
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to colleagues, families, and external agencies on complex cases and legislative frameworks.
  • Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of children with disabilities.
  • Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of services through reflective practice, supervision, and training.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience working with children with disabilities and their families in a social work setting.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to children's services and disabilities.
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and decision-making skills with a person-centered approach.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage complex caseloads, and prioritize tasks effectively.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Experience in statutory social work and court proceedings is highly desirable.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development, training, and career progression within the organization.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision, mentoring, and opportunities for peer support.
  • Competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, and other benefits in line with local government terms and conditions.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 26/06/2025
Reference: 542210

Islington - Sr. SW - Children with Disabilities Team

London
Temporary

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