Children Social Worker. Job in Ealing Education & Training Jobs

Charles Hunter Associates; Ealing; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Children Social Worker to join a Court Protection Team in West London. This role is vital for safeguarding children involved in legal proceedings, requiring a social work qualification and a minimum of three years of permanent experience in Local Authority social work. The position offers the chance to work closely with legal teams and families, ensuring that decisions are made in the best interests of the child. With a hybrid working model and ongoing support from the team, this is an excellent opportunity for passionate social workers looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Good Ofsted inspection results

Parking available nearby/onsite

Working from home on a hybrid basis

Ongoing support within the team

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years permanent experience in Local Authority based Social Work.
• Experience in Front Door, Children in Need, or Child Protection.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex caseloads and undertake robust assessments.
• Collaborate with legal teams and multi-agency professionals.

Skills

Social Work Degree

Child Protection Experience

Assessment Skills

Collaboration with Legal Teams

Education

Degree/DipSW/CQSW

Job description

We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Court Protection Team within West London.

THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.

About the team

The court protection team is responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children who are subject to legal proceedings. This team manages a complex caseload, undertake robust assessments, and prepare high-quality reports and care plans for court. The role involves close collaboration with legal teams, families, and multi-agency professionals to ensure that timely and appropriate decisions are made in the best interests of the child.

About you

A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.

Benefits

• "Good" Ofsted inspection results
• £38.50 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
• Parking available nearby/ onsite
• Working from home on a hybrid basis
• On going support given within the team

For more information, please do contact

Zoe Bellinger- Team Leader