JOB-20241107-791d94d2
Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Expert Court Assessment ServiceSpecialism: Children’s Social Work / Court AssessmentsLocation: Barking, UKSalary: To be confirmedType: Permanent, Full-Time
We are on the hunt for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Expert Court Assessment Service in Barking, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary you’ll certainly find appealing. You will become a key player within our innovative team, contributing to high-quality, court-ready parenting and family assessments. If you are keen to work in a supportive and progressive environment that prioritises child welfare and professional excellence, then look no further. Barking offers a dynamic blend of urban life and community spirit, making it a fantastic place to live and work.
Perks and benefits
- Job security: A permanent role providing job security and opportunities for career progression.
- Meaningful work: Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families.
- Professional development: Enjoy ongoing professional development that supports your career journey, keeping your skills and knowledge sharp.
- Vibrant location: Work in a community with fantastic transport links, diverse culture, and a rich array of restaurants and shops.
- Flexible working: Benefit from a supportive work environment with opportunities for flexible working arrangements.
What you will do
- Undertake and oversee complex, high-risk and specialist parenting and family assessments within ECAS, ensuring that every assessment is child-focused, analytical, and compliant with statutory and court timelines.
- Produce and quality assure detailed, evidence-based reports that stand up to judicial scrutiny, ensuring clear analysis and defendable recommendations.
- Present written and oral evidence to the Family Court, effectively handling cross-examination and judicial challenges as needed.
- Advocate for the voice, experience, and welfare of the child to be a central theme in all assessments and analyses.
This is a completely transformative position where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling and progressive career. In Barking, you’re not just choosing a job, you’re opting for a community that values growth, opportunity, and a vibrant lifestyle.
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