PERMChildren's AP - Families First Team - Southend-on-Sea

Reference: 668903

Join our dedicated Families First Team in Southend-on-Sea as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children and families in our community. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In this position, you will work collaboratively with families, agencies, and colleagues to deliver high-quality support and intervention services.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and family situations.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and monitoring to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to case discussions.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, team meetings, and a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, and a commitment to your personal well-being.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the essential qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to provide the best possible support for those in need within our community.

From £54,143.00
Per annum
Added 29/10/2026
Reference: 668903

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