Children's Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Borough of Sutton Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and confident Social Worker to join our Locality Team in Children's Services. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with children, young people, and their families to deliver high-quality social work services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake assessments, planning, and interventions with children and their families, ensuring their voice, wishes, and views are central to the planning and delivery of work.
  • Lead and coordinate multi-agency partnerships, plans, interventions, and meetings to ensure children and young people are safe and their holistic needs are being met.
  • Support children and young people through robust assessment, SMART planning, and effective intervention to achieve positive outcomes within their families and communities.
  • Work within a restorative practice approach, intervening to address both presenting concerns and underlying difficulties.
  • Deliver all aspects of work in accordance with safeguarding policy, procedure, and standards, ensuring that children are at the heart of decision-making.
About Us

The London Borough of Sutton Children's Services offers a supportive and inclusive environment for its Qualified Social Work staff. We provide specialist support on challenging cases, regular structured supervision, and an environment that encourages all staff to take part and ensure their voices are heard.

Our Offer To You

We are committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly, and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We offer a modern and flexible working environment, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, and a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
  • Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)
  • Comprehensive learning and development programme
  • Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out, and leisure activities
  • Interest-free season ticket loans
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Car parking scheme
  • Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme
  • Zip car scheme
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
  • Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
  • Subsidised gym membership

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