Lead Social Worker

PEOPLE PROFILERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Family Service Centre in Singapore is seeking a Lead Social Worker to oversee practice quality and supervise social work teams. This role focuses on driving initiatives that support vulnerable families and strengthen community outcomes. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of social work experience, including 5 years in a leadership/supervisory position. Competitive salary up to $8,500 and meaningful work with a direct community impact are offered.

Benefits

Opportunity to innovate and drive staff development

Apply for meaningful work with direct community impact

Qualifications

• 10 years of social work experience, including 5 years in leadership/supervision.
• Strong skills in case management, risk assessment, and reflective practice.
• Willing to conduct home visits when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead casework quality, assessment tools, and professional processes.
• Supervise and develop social workers and supervisors.
• Drive groupwork and community programmes.
• Advocate for vulnerable families and strengthen community partnerships.
• Support operational processes, crisis management, and trauma-informed practices.
• Implement Centre-level improvements and contribute to sector initiatives.

Skills

Case management

Risk assessment

Reflective practice

Community engagement

Leadership

Education

Degree in Social Work or related Counselling/Psychology qualification

Job description

Lead Social Worker (Family Service Centre – East)

Salary: Up to $8,500
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: East Singapore

Job Description

A well-established Family Service Centre in the East is seeking a Lead Social Worker to oversee practice quality, supervise social work teams, and drive initiatives that support vulnerable families and strengthen community outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead casework quality, assessment tools, and professional processes

• Supervise and develop social workers and supervisors

• Drive groupwork and community programmes

• Advocate for vulnerable families and strengthen community partnerships

• Support operational processes, crisis management, and trauma-informed practices

• Implement Centre-level improvements and contribute to sector initiatives

Requirements

• Degree in Social Work (or relevant Counselling/Psychology qualification)

• Minimum 10 years of social work experience, including 5 years in leadership/supervision

• Strong skills in case management, risk assessment, and reflective practice

• Ability to engage community partners and lead teams

• Willing to conduct home visits when required

Why Join

• Lead professional practice and influence Centre-wide improvements

• Opportunity to drive innovation and staff development

• Meaningful work with direct community impact

Application: Apply through MyCareersFuture or email your CV to [e-mail] for a confidential discussion.

People Profilers Pte Ltd

Address: 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, Plus Building, Singapore 049705

Contact: [phone]

EA License No.: 02C4944

EA Personnel Reg. No.: R21100787

EA Personnel: Enoch Cheong