Social worker - Disabled Children's Team - Hackney

Reference: 670020

Join our dedicated Disabled Children's Team in Hackney as a Social Worker and make a tangible difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to supporting vulnerable children and empowering them to reach their full potential. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to provide tailored support and intervention.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children with disabilities.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to families, ensuring their needs are met.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and resources.
  • Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children and adapting plans as necessary.
  • Advocating for children's rights and promoting their well-being in various settings.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England (SWE).
  • Experience working with children with disabilities and their families.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment. You will have access to regular supervision, training sessions, and the chance to participate in innovative projects aimed at enhancing service delivery. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Hackney.

From £37.52
Per hour
Added 06/11/2026
Reference: 670020

Social worker - Disabled Children's Team - Hackney

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Children & Disabilities

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