Children's SSW - Together for Families Team - Reading

Reference: 667616

Join our dedicated Together for Families Team as a Children’s Social Worker (SSW) in Reading, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled social worker who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children. You will work collaboratively with families to assess their needs, develop tailored support plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Developing and implementing intervention strategies that promote the welfare of children and support family stability.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, documentation, and reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners, including schools, health services, and community organizations, to provide holistic support.
  • Engaging with children and families through regular visits and meetings, providing guidance and support as needed.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., BA/BSc in Social Work, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England or the relevant regulatory body.
  • Proven experience in child protection and family support work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent assessment, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive working environment and a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for salary progression.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and additional leave for special circumstances.
  • A supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.

If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to create a brighter future for our community.</p

From £42.00
Per hour
Added 20/10/2026
Reference: 667616

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