Experienced Social Worker

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Merton Full time

It's an exciting time to join Merton's Children Services. As an outstanding authority Ofsted recognised, " Excellent Services are delivered by skilled, experienced social workers and other frontline practitioners to provide sensitive and innovative child centred interventions.... staff in Children's services are making a positive difference to enrich the daily lived experiences of children while making them safer".

We are looking for experienced social workers to join our Family Support and Safeguarding Service.

We seek to build relationships with families in order to bring about sustainable change for children, young people and their families . We are determined to continuously improve our services by working in partnership to ensure that our work is high quality and effective.

Merton takes pride in being an inclusive and diverse borough. We are committed listening to feedback from children and families as well as feedback from partners and staff so that we can ensure that our work is of the highest quality and meets the needs of children and families.

As an experienced social worker you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with children and their family network to ensure children are safe and receive the support they need at the right time. We are committed to ensuring that Social Workers have a manageable workload to enable them to deliver best practice and ensure our service to children and families is of high quality and effective.

You will receive excellent support through reflective supervision and an enhanced training offer that supports our practice model which includes opportunities to develop skills around systemic practice, Signs of Safety, motivational interviewing, restorative and trauma informed practice.

To find out more about the role please contact Jo Ross Head of Family Support and Safeguarding -

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.


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