Overview
Position: Social Worker - Looked After Children Team
Location: Wandsworth, UK
Salary: £57,127 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join the Looked After Children Team in Wandsworth, UK. This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families within a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth.
Responsibilities
* Serve as the lead professional in statutory cases, including child protection, care proceedings, and managing looked-after children
* Conduct comprehensive social work tasks with children in need and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being
* Collaborate with allied health and social care practitioners to deliver a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding
* Take a proactive role in the Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Review (APIR) process
* Manage caseloads involving multi-agency child protection plans, care proceedings, and complex needs
Requirements
* Relevant social work qualification
* Social Work England membership
* Completion of ASYE Year
* Experience working across voluntary and statutory agencies
* Confident knowledge of APIR processes and relevant legislation
Perks and Benefits
* Permanent position for long-term stability
* Competitive salary of £57,127 annually
* Generous holiday allowance of 31 days plus bank holidays
* Access to the Local Government contributory pension scheme
* Discounts at leisure facilities, restaurants, shops, and more
* Opportunities for professional development to grow your career
Why Wandsworth? Join the vibrant community of Wandsworth and apply today to start making a difference.
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