Senior Social Work Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Remedy Social Work Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our team at Southwark Council's Safeguarding & Family Support Service. As a key member of the service, you will work with families where children require support and protection.

The successful candidate will need to possess:

  • A recognized social work qualification
  • Current registration with Social Work England
  • Knowledge of childcare legislation, statutory guidance, and working together to safeguard children
  • A thorough understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors, and risk and protective factors.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive social work service, managing complex cases, and working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure positive outcomes for children and families.

Responsibilities
  • To provide a high-quality social work service, assessing complex needs, planning, and working purposefully with families and other professionals to manage risk, safeguard children, and promote positive outcomes
  • To work collaboratively with the team, supporting the development of best practice and confident practitioners through coaching and mentoring of students, newly qualified social workers, and less experienced practitioners
  • To maintain up-to-date knowledge of childcare legislation, statutory guidance, and best practices in safeguarding and child protection
Requirements
  • QSW Status - including qualification, Social Work England registration, and completed ASYE
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience working in a similar role
  • Right to work in the UK
Benefits
  • A competitive salary package (£40,000 - £50,000 per annum) depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to training and development opportunities
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families


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