Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team - Lambeth
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in Lambeth. In this role, you will play a critical part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within our community. Your expertise will be vital in conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services. As a Senior Social Worker, you will also provide supervision and support to junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment focused on best practices.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in collaboration with families and other stakeholders.
- Providing guidance and supervision to junior social workers and students, promoting professional development.
- Maintaining accurate and timely case records in compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant post-qualifying experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a proven ability to manage complex cases.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working in partnership with families and agencies.
Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes. We offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Lambeth. Apply today to become part of our dynamic team!
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