Social worker- Family support and Safeguarding- Newham

Reference: 664067

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Family Support and Safeguarding team in Newham. This is a rewarding opportunity for a qualified professional to make a significant impact in the lives of families and children within our community. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing needs, developing support plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of families and children to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, helping them to access necessary resources and services.
  • Working closely with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure a holistic approach to family support.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework activities and progress.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection, family support, or safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
  • A commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and promoting equality.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, a comprehensive induction program, and the chance to work within a dynamic and passionate team. If you are driven by a desire to make a difference in the lives of families and children, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role in Newham.

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Added 24/09/2026
Reference: 664067

Social worker- Family support and Safeguarding- Newham

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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