Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team
Location: Waltham Forest
Rate: £38.50 per hour
Position Type: Locum
About the Role:
Waltham Forest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our esteemed Children's Safeguarding Team on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant borough with excellent benefits and a supportive, stable team.
Key Responsibilities:
Safeguarding Children: Promote and ensure the welfare and safety of children.
Complex Casework: Handle intricate cases involving children and families.
Collaboration: Work effectively with multi-agency partners.
Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to less experienced staff members.
Role Requirements:
Social Work England Registration: Must be fully registered.
Experience: A minimum of one year of post-qualified experience in social work.
Skills: Strong assessment and analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in case management.
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of child protection laws, policies, and procedures, familiarity with relevant social work methodologies and best practices.
Attributes: Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, manage a diverse caseload, and maintain high professional standards.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay: Earn £38.50 per hour.
Hybrid Working: Enjoy a flexible working model for better work-life balance.
Parking Permit: Provided to ease your commute.
Supportive Environment: Join a well-established and cohesive team.
Why Waltham Forest?
Dynamic Community: Work in a vibrant and supportive borough.
Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a range of employee benefits designed for your convenience and well-being.
Stable Team: Be part of a dedicated and stable team committed to making a difference.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated social worker ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To apply, please contact Josh Da Costa at:
Phone: (phone number removed)
Email:
Join us in safeguarding the future of our children. Apply today and make a difference