Children's SW - LAC Team - Hackney
Join our dynamic Children's Social Work - Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Hackney as we seek a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. Your expertise will contribute to creating positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, making a real difference in their lives.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to the individual needs of each child.
- Working collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to care.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children in care, providing support and guidance as required.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategies that promote the welfare of looked after children.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked after children context.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities, capable of managing a diverse caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development, regular supervision, and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to various staff perks. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today!
London, England, United Kingdom
Temporary
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