Role:  Qualified Social Worker
Location: East London
Team: Child Protection Team
Pay: £38.50 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum
In the office: Hybrid

Are you passionate about making a difference to children and families? Are you looking to make a positive contribution to the lives of vulnerable people in East London? Then this could be the perfect role for you.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join a local authority based in East London. The local authority has recently been rated 'Good' by OFSTED, with an outstanding reputation for providing excellent services to the local community.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families in East London. As a Child Protection Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing a range of services that will give these individuals the support they need. You will be working with individuals, families and carers in order to identify and respond to their needs. You will also be responsible for providing assessments and interventions in order to promote the well-being of children and young people.

The successful candidate will need to be a qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification and a valid Social Work England registration. You will also need to have experience of working in a child protection setting, and have an understanding of the current legislation and guidance that surrounds the safeguarding of children and young people. Experience of working with individuals from a range of backgrounds and cultures is also essential.

You will need to be an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. You will also need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, taking responsibility for your own workload. You will need to be able to work flexibly, with the ability to work both in the office and remotely.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of £38.50, along with the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable people.

If you are interested in this position and possess the necessary skills and experience to fulfil the role, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Josh on 01635226350, or email jdacosta@sheldon-phillips.com.