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Qualified Social Worker – Adolescent / Contextual Safeguarding Team
Permanent
Full time (36 hours)
Ofsted Rating: ‘Good’
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker with the skills to engage and make a difference in the lives of young people and help them to see a positive future? Wandsworth Children’s Services Adolescent Team is a small but specialist social work team under our Specialist Services for Families.
As part of our evolving and ambitious team, you will adopt a trauma-informed and relational framework to address extra-familial harm through the lens of child protection. You will work intensively with young people and their families to mitigate risk of harm outside of the family home including Child Sexual Exploitation, Criminal Exploitation, Serious Youth Violence, Gangs, Missing and online / social media abuse. Can you help these young people by applying your creative approach, working with them in a flexible and dynamic way?
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You will have a relationship-based and trauma informed approach to your interventions and will be required to offer reliable, consistent, and persistent efforts to engage young people; to understand and assess their experiences in the community; This is a specialist area of practice, and it is important that all practitioners, supervisors, and senior leaders are diligent in ensuring that young people are kept safe, are treated fairly, with dignity and respect, and that anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice is at the heart of our work.
Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England and have relevant statutory practice experience of working with children, young people and their families.
Understanding of Trauma Informed, Systematic Practice, and the key issues for young people at risk of extra-familial harm including Child Sexual Exploitation, Criminal Exploitation, Serious Youth Violence, Gangs, Missing and online/social media abuse.
Skilled in building trusting relationships and great communication skills in different contexts.
Experience of multi-agency working, working collaboratively, creatively, and flexibly to obtain young people’s wishes and feelings and ensure these are central to decision making and intervention plans.
Experience and confidence in undertaking high quality assessments and reports, managing risk, and continually reviewing impact of interventions.
If you are a social worker who is confident in your practice, hold strong assessment and planning skills; We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. 
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We offer a wide range of designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.