Expert Therapeutic Social Work Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom childandfamilysolutions Full time

Company Overview

Child and Family Solutions Ltd is a leading provider of specialist social work services in England and Wales. Our company was founded in 2010 to provide focused support to children and their families during separation or difficulty.

Our Mission

We are passionate about improving relationships and focusing on children. Our team is dedicated to providing a bespoke and personal service for families requiring support in often highly pressurized environments.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Therapeutic Social Worker to join our team. As a Therapeutic Social Worker, you will work with families involved in complex and sometimes intractable private law proceedings, undertaking reports for the Family Court.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with families involved in complex private law proceedings
  • Undertake reports for the Family Court
  • Provide focused support to children and their families during separation or difficulty
  • Develop and implement therapeutic plans to improve relationships and focus on children
  • Collaborate with other professionals to provide a comprehensive service to families

Requirements

  • DIPHE/MA in social work or equivalent
  • Recent relevant experience in working with high conflict complex family cases
  • Knowledge of therapeutic methodologies
  • Enthusiasm and genuine interest in achieving change for clients
  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Full driving license and use of car
  • Excellent use of English, written and spoken
  • Ability and willingness to travel, including some overnights
  • Ability to produce high-level analytical reports using research and case law to make recommendations
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative to a very high standard
  • Anti-discriminatory and ethical approach to working with all clients

Desirable Qualifications

  • Relevant therapeutic training or qualifications
  • Experience of representing children in private family proceedings
  • Experience of direct work with children who may present challenging behavior
  • Knowledge and experience of working with clients with personality disorders
  • Mediation experience, formal or informal
  • Knowledge of other cultures and professional expertise in working with diversity


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