Children's SW - LAC Team - Hackney
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Hackney, where your expertise can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker committed to supporting children in care and ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality services that meet the needs of our children and young people.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and relevant stakeholders.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of looked-after children and ensuring their voices are heard.
- Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will need to 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.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly within the looked-after children sector.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with various stakeholders.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Our team values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous leave policy. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Hackney, we want to hear from you!
Children's SW - LAC Team - Hackney
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