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Experienced Social Worker
Responsibilities:
Children Senior Social Worker
- Posted 27 August 2025
- Salary 36.13
- LocationIslington N1 United Kingdom
- Job type Full time
- Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
Job description
Experienced Social Worker
We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our busy Children in Need (CIN) team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for completing family assessments, holding cases of children on CIN and Child Protection (CP) plans, and initiating court proceedings when necessary. This role requires a dedicated and compassionate individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families.
Responsibilities:
- Complete thorough family assessments to identify needs and risks
- Hold cases of children on CIN and CP plans, providing ongoing support and intervention
- Initiate court proceedings when necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of children
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to provide comprehensive support to families
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and reports
- Participate in regular team meetings and case conferences
- Provide advocacy and support to children and families to access appropriate services and resources
Requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Social Worker in a CIN or CP team
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to child welfare and protection
- Strong assessment and case management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment
- A valid Social Work qualification and registration with the appropriate regulatory body