Child and Family Practitioner Social Worker
University College Hospitals London NHS
The Lighthouse is a national lead initiative that supports children after sexual abuse. We are recruiting a qualified, professionally registered Social Worker to join our specialist multidisciplinary team in Camden, serving North Central London and influencing practice across the UK. This fixed‑term role runs until 31 March 2027.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to duty and case management systems.
* Provide clear guidance to children and carers on the criminal justice process.
* Ensure robust safeguarding at referral.
* Carry out holistic assessments.
* Deliver direct interventions alongside ChISVAs, CAMHS clinicians, paediatric staff and NSPCC partners.
Qualifications
* Qualified, professionally registered Social Worker.
* Strong safeguarding experience.
* Confidence working independently.
* Commitment to reflective supervision, psychological safety and effective partnership working.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace whose teams reflect the diversity of the children and families we support. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, other ethnicities and men, who are under‑represented in our service.
Contact
For an informal discussion, please contact Eimear Timmons or Clementine Anderson at thelighthouse.ask@nhs.net.
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