Child Protection and Safeguarding Social Worker

Action First Assessments Ltd T/A Action First ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £32 per hour

Overview

IPeople are looking for a Child Protection and Safeguarding Social Worker for this South West London local authority. Team: 9 Social Workers, 3 Senior Practitioners, 2 Team Leaders, 1 Systemic Psychotherapist, 1 Art Therapist, 1 Family Support Worker, 1 Team Manager. Roles & Responsibilities: - Holding CIN, CP and some CLA - PLO and full Care Proceedings (until final order) - Attending weekly peer supervision and fortnightly team meeting. - Professional supervision every 4 weeks. - Signs of Safety approach to working with families and writing assessments. - Understanding how to write a SMART plan and how to minimise risk and maximise safety with families. - Dedication to bringing about change, commitment to work and a high level of respect for all. - Understanding of direct work (not just the 3 houses), life story work, use of chronologies and genograms to understand patterns. We are looking for someone who is outgoing and has drive. We are a hard working and supportive team. Managers are always accessible and are very supportive. Training will be provided on a need basis. If you would like to hear more about this role, please email your CV to