URGENT OPPORTUNITY – SOCIAL WORKER – CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
📍 Location: Newham, London
We are currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team within Children's Social Care at the London Borough of Newham.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage a caseload of children with disabilities and their families.
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Undertake Child in Need and Child Protection assessments.
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Complete safeguarding assessments and identify risks.
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Develop and review care and support plans.
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Undertake direct work with children and families.
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Work collaboratively with health, education and other partner agencies.
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Attend meetings, reviews and conferences.
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Prepare high-quality reports and maintain accurate case records.
Essential Requirements:
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Recognised Social Work qualification.
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Current Social Work England registration.
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Experience within Children's Social Care.
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Experience undertaking assessments and managing safeguarding cases.
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Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation.
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Understanding of the needs of children with disabilities.
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Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills.
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Enhanced DBS clearance.
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Must have a UK passport or a full right to work in the UK.
Interested?
If you are a committed and experienced Social Worker looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
📩 Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Rate: £37.52 per hour.
For more information, please contact Shivashni Govender at LinsCare