School Social Worker - Haringey - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is seeking a full-time School Social Worker. The role includes providing high-quality social work services in schools, liaising with families, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Ideal candidates should have a social work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and understand relevant legislation. The annual salary is up to £47,857.

Qualifications

• Social Work England registered.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and provide a caring environment.
• Knowledge of safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality social work services in schools.
• Liaise with parents and families to address needs.
• Facilitate interventions with professionals when necessary.

Skills

Social work qualification

Understanding of relevant legislation

Empathy

Education

Social Work qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a School Social Worker to work full time based in Haringey.

The salary for this permanent School Social Worker job is up to £47,857 per annum.

Responsibilities

• To provide high quality social work services in schools according to each school’s formal agreement.
• To work with students referred to the School Social Worker on a variety of issues, providing a non-judgemental, caring, and confidential environment for them to work through their challenges and difficulties. To liaise and work with parents and families to ensure that the young person’s needs are being met and family issues addressed.
• To ensure that priority is given the Safeguarding Policy and procedures in all work undertaken.
• To help identify factors affecting an individual student’s wellbeing and behaviour in school and at home and to facilitate appropriate interventions with other professionals and agencies where necessary.
• To maintain and develop up to date relevant skills and knowledge of current legislation, policy and social work practice.
• To ensure that all legislation and local council polices regarding Health and Safety are adhered to.
• These activities may be varied from time to time to meet the changing needs of the service.

Requirements

• A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Social Work England registered.

Contact

This School Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.