Family Social worker - Children in Need

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Join the Roehampton family help service as a Family Social Worker within the Children in Need team in Wandsworth. This ongoing role offers an hourly Umbrella Pay Rate of £38.50. Work full-time with core hours from 9-5, engaging in meaningful work that has a lasting impact on families. The expected assignment duration is 3 months, with paid hours capped at 36 per week. Seize this exciting opportunity to help make a difference!

Perks and benefits:

* Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, with the potential to work from home 2 days a week, allowing for a perfect balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.

* Benefit from modern equipment like laptops, which will be provided to you. While collection is necessary, it ensures you have reliable tools for remote work.

* Be part of a dynamic team at the Wandsworth Town Hall Extension, right at the heart of this vibrant community, where innovation and teamwork drive success.

* Experience the unique advantage of locum work - gain varied experience across different settings, giving you a chance to expand your skill set and expertise at a faster pace.

* With no part-time or condensed hours, enjoy consistency and predictability in your schedule, allowing you to plan around your personal commitments easily.

What you will do:

* Conduct thorough assessments and analyses of family situations to identify needs and risks.

* Work closely with children and their families throughout their journey with statutory services, including providing support in child protection and court work settings.

* Manage a variable caseload of 12-18 children, ensuring each family receives tailored support and intervention.

* Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to deliver a high standard of care and support to families in need.

* Maintain detailed and accurate records, reporting as necessary to support the ongoing development of individual care plans.

Essential requirements:

* Proficiency in conducting sound analysis and risk assessments.

* Commitment to working with children and their families within statutory frameworks.

* At least 2 years of experience post-ASYE.

Wandsworth offers the perfect blend of city and suburban living, known for its stunning parks and green spaces, excellent schools, and a lively community atmosphere. Make Wandsworth your professional home and enjoy all that this incredible area has to offer. Come and be part of a bright future for families in need in this thriving part of South West London!

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