Children's SW - Referral & Assessment Team - Lewisham

Reference: 661925

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Lewisham’s Referral & Assessment Team is seeking a committed individual to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while addressing the needs of vulnerable children and ensuring their safety and well-being.

As a Children's Social Worker within our Referral & Assessment Team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support families and safeguard children.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated approach to service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with local policies and procedures.
  • Providing advice and guidance to colleagues and stakeholders on safeguarding matters.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in child protection and assessment work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • A sound understanding of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to continuous professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the welfare of children in Lewisham, we encourage you to apply today!

From £294.19
Per hour
Added 05/09/2026
Reference: 661925

Children's SW - Referral & Assessment Team - Lewisham

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Workers Children

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