Who You Are You are an experienced social worker with over three years of post-qualification experience in safeguarding. You have a relevant social work degree and are proficient in IT systems. You possess strong communication skills and have up-to-date registration with the HCPC. What the Job Involves The role is part of Bexley's Children's Social Care Department, specifically within the Children's Social Work Division. You will work in the locality teams to address complaints of neglect and abuse, undertaking assessments and planning interventions. Your responsibilities include developing care plans, conducting court work, collaborating with other agencies, and promoting preventative approaches. You are expected to manage and monitor cases, keep detailed records, and contribute to team objectives, including safeguarding policies. Skills Working knowledge of the Children’s Act Experience in writing complex reports Multi-agency and diverse group experience Risk assessment and management Experience with statutory frameworks Child Protection Procedures knowledge Ability to supervise staff and students