Children's SSW - C&F Team - Southwark

Reference: 666930

Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work Team in Southwark as a Qualified Social Worker (SSW) specializing in Children and Families. In this role, you will work collaboratively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and their families, ensuring that their needs are met in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing situations, developing intervention plans, and implementing strategies that enhance the well-being of children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Managing a caseload of children and families, providing ongoing support and intervention.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records in compliance with local authority policies.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings to coordinate care and support services.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children’s social services, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from regular supervision, a manageable caseload, and access to resources that enable you to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Southwark. If you are passionate about child welfare and are looking to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!

From £299.55
Per day
Added 14/10/2026
Reference: 666930

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