At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex cases and support looked-after children with a trauma-informed approach.
- Company: The Borough of Lewisham, committed to high-quality social work services.
- Benefits: Excellent training opportunities and supportive staff networks.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on service development and compliance.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in social work and a passion for child welfare.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Borough of Lewisham is looking for a Senior Social Worker dedicated to delivering high-quality social work services for looked after children. This role involves managing complex cases, assisting with court documentation, and ensuring a trauma-informed approach in line with Lewisham’s values.
Collaboration with various stakeholders is essential to ensure the well-being and safety of children. The successful candidate will also contribute to service development while providing assistance to social workers and maintaining compliance standards.
Benefits include excellent training opportunities and a range of supportive staff networks, making it a fulfilling role for those looking to make a difference in children's lives.
Senior Social Worker: Looked‑After Children & Permanence employer: Borough of Lewisham
The Borough of Lewisham is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the children they serve. With excellent training opportunities and a strong emphasis on collaboration, staff are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the community. Working in Lewisham not only provides a chance to contribute to service development but also fosters a sense of belonging through various supportive networks.