Children's SSW - Family Support & Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Newham

Reference: 668970

Join the dedicated Family Support & Safeguarding Team at the London Borough of Newham as a Children’s Social Worker. This is an exciting opportunity for qualified social workers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families to provide support, safeguarding, and intervention services that promote the well-being of children and young people.

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 other professionals.
  • Monitoring and reviewing progress, ensuring that interventions are effective and responsive to changing circumstances.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding strategies.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working within a children’s social work setting, ideally in safeguarding and family support.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and engage with families from diverse backgrounds.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from a supportive work environment, access to ongoing professional development, and opportunities for career progression. Our team values work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements to meet your needs. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Newham.

From £39.04
Per hour
Added 29/10/2026
Reference: 668970

Children's SSW - Family Support & Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Newham

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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