Social Worker - Children with Disabilities

Remedy Recruitment Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Social Worker for Children with Disabilities to provide integrated support across Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work qualification recognized by Social Work England and experience working with vulnerable children. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role that involves fulfilling statutory processes and collaborating with families and agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable children and families under statutory guidance.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill all statutory processes including assessment and child protection.
• Work collaboratively with Family Help colleagues.
• Engage children and families in planning and implementing care strategies.
• Represent the local authority for looked-after children.

Skills

Strong communication

Report writing

Organisational skills

Ability to assess needs

Ability to implement SMART action plans

Education

Social Work qualification recognized by Social Work England

Job description

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities

As a Social Worker within our Bi-Borough Children with Disabilities Family Help Service, you will work with children and families across Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea. This integrated service combines statutory social work and Family Help short breaks.

Your responsibilities will include: Fulfilling all statutory processes, including assessment, child protection, safeguarding, and looked-after children procedures. Working collaboratively with Family Help colleagues to deliver effective, integrated support. Engaging children and families in planning and implementing care strategies. Representing the local authority as corporate parent for looked-after children. What We're Looking For Experience: Working with vulnerable children and families under statutory guidance, ideally within local authority children's services. Knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and multi-agency collaboration. Skills: Strong communication, report writing, and organisational skills. Ability to assess needs and risks, and implement SMART action plans. Qualifications: Social Work qualification recognised by Social Work England and current registration.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.