Social Worker, Children In Need

Bis Web Ltd

London, United Kingdom
Competitive pyy; london living wage at minimum; re...
On-site
Qualified children in need social worker
Experience in safeguarding and risk assessment
Ability to create collaborative well-managed plans
The role focuses on progressing plans that support sustainable change within families while ensuring children remain safe and thrive

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on progressing plans that support sustainable change within families while ensuring children remain safe and thrive.
  • Islington Council offers protected caseloads, reduced bureaucracy, and a comprehensive core training programme to support goal-based interventions.
  • Applicants must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds and actively promote equity and inclusion.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on progressing plans that support sustainable change within families while ensuring children remain safe and thrive.

Salary

Competitive pay; London Living Wage at minimum; Retention bonus offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified Children in Need Social Worker
  • Experience in safeguarding and risk assessment
  • Ability to create collaborative well-managed plans
  • Commitment to dignity, respect, and empathy
  • Capacity for strength-based collaborative practice

Nice-to-have

  • Potential to develop Motivational Interviewing skills
  • Understanding of structural racism and inequality
  • Ability to interpret issues from multiple cultural perspectives
  • Experience with multi-disciplinary service environments
  • Interest in continuous professional development

Key Requirements

  • Must be a Qualified Children in Need Social Worker
  • Not open to newly qualified social workers
  • Social Work England/HCPC registration required
  • Enhanced DBS check with barred list clearance
  • 3-5 years referencing required

Work Rights

Right to work in the UK required

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