Qualified Social Worker – Referral and Assessment – Hammersmith and Fulham
Role: Qualified Social Worker
Location: Hammersmith and Fulham
Team: Referral and Assessment
Pay: up to £38.50 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum
OFSTED: Good
In the office: Hybrid
Are you a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference in children's services? The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is seeking passionate professionals like you to join their dynamic Referral and Assessment Team.
Benefits:
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Flexible working arrangements, including a mix of office-based and remote work
- Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the lives of children and families
Responsibilities:
- Conducting timely and comprehensive assessments of children and families referred to the service
- Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to address identified needs and risks
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of children
- Providing support and guidance to children and families in crisis
- Preparing detailed reports and attending court proceedings when necessary
- Engaging with children and families through visits to their homes, schools, and other community settings
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
- Proven experience in referral and assessment within children's services
- Strong assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload
About the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: Situated in West London, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is committed to providing high-quality services to its diverse community. The Referral and Assessment Team plays a crucial role in safeguarding children and supporting families, making it an ideal environment for social workers dedicated to making a difference.
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Interested in learning more about the Qualified Social Worker role in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham? Contact Rhys Rafferty at 01635 226350.
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