Parental Substance Misuse Specialist Social Worker - WandsworthUp to £51,127 per annum | Permanent | Full-Time (36 Hours)Ofsted: Good | Location: Wandsworth, London
Are you passionate about supporting families and making a real difference in the lives of children affected by parental substance misuse?
Wandsworth Children's Services is seeking a Parental Substance Misuse Specialist Social Worker to join their committed multi-disciplinary team. You'll play a key role in improving outcomes for vulnerable children by providing expert guidance, training and direct support to families where substance misuse is a factor.
About the Role:
As a Specialist Social Worker, you'll deliver high-quality consultation, training, and support on the impact of parental substance misuse. Working closely with children's social care professionals and key partners, your input will strengthen safeguarding practice and help families work toward recovery and stability.
You will:
1. Provide expert advice and guidance on the effects of parental substance misuse on children.
2. Deliver impactful training to social workers and partner agencies.
3. Collaborate with professionals in mental health, domestic abuse, and child exploitation to ensure coordinated and effective interventions.
4. Participate in multi-ag...