Senior Social Worker - Child Assessment Team - Lambeth
Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Lambeth Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our Child Assessment Team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing intervention plans, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children in need. Your expertise will help guide families through challenging situations, providing support and resources to promote their well-being.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans aimed at safeguarding children.
- Collaborating with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to coordinate support services.
- Supervising and mentoring junior social workers and students, fostering their professional development.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
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, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and assessment within a statutory setting.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and resilience.
In addition to a competitive salary, Lambeth Council offers a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in our community.
Senior Social Worker - Child Assessment Team - Lambeth
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Added 06/10/2026
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...
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