Liquid Personnel are currently looking for experienced Social Workers to join Wandsworth’s Looked After Children team in South London.
Wandsworth’s values inspire their, which creates the context for the social workers to build relationships with families that bring about change to support children to live at home wherever possible. Coupled with their implementation of Family Safeguarding they have the best practice conditions they’ve ever had to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and families.
Your benefits as a LAC Social Worker:
1. Performance Related Salary Progression scheme
2. 31 days annual leave
3. Pension Scheme
4. Childcare vouchers
5. New technology scheme
6. Interest-free loans on annual travel cards
7. Discounts at many leisure activities, restaurants, shops and other establishments.
About the role:
As a (Senior) Social Worker, you will be joining one of the three Children Looked After Teams. Each team is made up of a Team Manager and five Social Workers. Your work will be supported by Systemic Practitioners and Specialist Practitioners.
In this role, you will be supporting children who are living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, or in children’s homes and semi-independent settings. Your primary responsibility will be to build sustainable relationships with these children and plan for their permanence, ensuring their safety and supporting them in taking the necessary steps towards independence.
You will be conducting regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plans, which will allow you to nurture and develop meaningful relationships with children and young people. By understanding and interpreting their wishes, you will be able to champion and support them in reaching their full potential. Occasionally, you may be required to prepare reports and attend court hearings.
Essential requirements of this Social Work role:
8. You will hold a degree in Social Work
9. Be registered with Social Work England
10. Have completed your ASYE
11. Social Work qualified, with valid Social Work England registration
If this sounds like it could be the role for you then please contact Mozz Radwan on 02038573486 or
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