Children’s SSW – Locality Team – London Borough of Sutton

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? The Locality Team of the London Borough of Sutton is seeking a dedicated Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment, where you can help empower children and families to thrive in their communities.

As a Children’s Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assessing the needs of children and families to develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Conducting regular visits to families and children to monitor progress and provide support.
• Collaborating with other professionals, including schools, health services, and community organizations, to ensure holistic care.
• Preparing reports and documentation for court proceedings and child protection conferences.
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with vulnerable populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support.
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

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