Children's SSW - LAC Team - Barnet
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people? Join our Children’s Social Work Team within the Looked After Children (LAC) sector in Barnet. We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker who is committed to providing high-quality support and safeguarding to vulnerable children and their families. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with a dynamic team and contribute to positive outcomes for children in care.
As a Children’s Social Worker in the LAC Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for children and young people.
- Working closely with children, families, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes and support services are in place.
- Conducting regular reviews and monitoring progress, adjusting interventions as necessary.
- Providing advice, guidance, and support to foster carers and adoptive families.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.
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).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience working with children and families, particularly within the LAC framework.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Barnet, we would love to hear from you!
Children's SSW - LAC Team - Barnet
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