Children's SW - Assessment Team - London Borough of Barking & Dagenham

Reference: 658381

The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of children.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding processes.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, promoting positive parenting practices.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly within assessment and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference and help shape the future for children and families in Barking & Dagenham. If you are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, we would love to hear from you!

From £39.04
Per hour

London

Temporary

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658381

Children's SW - Assessment Team - London Borough of Barking & Dagenham

London
Temporary

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