Children's SSW - Family Safeguarding Team - Barking & Dagenham

Reference: 664531

Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Barking & Dagenham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with families to promote their welfare and safeguard children at risk. Your expertise will contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, ensuring the best outcomes for vulnerable children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Working closely with multi-agency partners to develop and implement intervention strategies.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
  • Monitoring and reviewing case progress, adapting plans as necessary to meet changing needs.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice guidelines.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree (e.g., BA/BSc in Social Work) and current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and intervention.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated on legislation and best practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to professional training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and families and are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!

From £39.04
Per hour

Barking, England, United Kingdom

Temporary

Added 05/10/2026
Reference: 664531

Children's SSW - Family Safeguarding Team - Barking & Dagenham

Barking
Temporary

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