Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team - Lewisham
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Kinship Assessment Team in Lewisham. This role is crucial in supporting families and ensuring the best outcomes for children in kinship care. As a Social Worker, you will conduct thorough assessments, provide guidance, and work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and other stakeholders to promote the welfare and safety of children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive kinship assessments and evaluations to determine the suitability of potential carers.
- Developing and implementing support plans tailored to the needs of children and their families.
- Working closely with children, families, and professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential records, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Participating in regular team meetings and case reviews to enhance service delivery.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in child protection and kinship care assessments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse families.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Our team values collaboration and encourages innovative thinking to enhance service delivery. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous leave policy, and access to employee wellness programs.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families within the Lewisham community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become an integral part of our Kinship Assessment Team!
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