Children's SW - Family & Friend Assessment Team - London Borough of Croydon
The London Borough of Croydon is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Family & Friend Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families within our community. You will play a pivotal role in assessing and supporting families, ensuring that children's needs are at the forefront of all decisions made.
As a Qualified Social Worker in this team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of family and friend placements for children in need.
- Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the welfare and best interests of children.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for families.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to families throughout the assessment process.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation and frameworks, including the Children Act.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and stakeholders.
In addition to a competitive salary, the London Borough of Croydon offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today.
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Children's SW - Family & Friend Assessment Team - London Borough of Croydon
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