Qualified Social Worker - Children in Need

Qualified Social Worker – Children in Need – London Borough of Hackney

Role: Qualified Social Worker
Location: London Borough of Hackney
Team: Children in Need
Pay:  up to £38.50 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum
In the office: Hybrid

Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives? The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join their Children in Need Team within children's services. 

Why Join Us?

  • Dynamic Environment: Work in a vibrant and diverse community committed to positive change.
  • Professional Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities and career development.
  • Supportive Team: Collaborate with a dedicated and experienced team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop tailored care plans.
  • Provide direct support and intervention to children in need and their families.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Advocate for the needs and rights of children within the legal framework.
  • Participate in regular supervision and training to uphold high standards of practice.

Requirements:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • At least 2 years of experience in children's services, particularly within a Children in Need Team.
  • Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Why choose Sheldon Phillips to find your next role? It's simple: we're not pushy or overly persistent. We understand that you want to be heard. Our priority is to proactively seek the roles you desire, not just the ones that benefit us financially.

Our success comes from making your job search our top priority.

Interested in learning more about the Qualified Social Worker role in the London Borough of Hackney? Contact Rhys Rafferty at 01635 226350.

Plus, refer a friend to us, and if we place them, you'll receive a generous £300 referral bonus (terms and conditions apply).