Children Services Experienced / Senior Social Worker - Level 3 (PO3)
London Borough of Lambeth
Role
Who You Are
You are an experienced social worker with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience who is eager to contribute to Lambeth's improvement journey. You are committed to bringing positive change and stability to the lives of children and families in the Borough. Agile, flexible, and able to hit the ground running, you respond to challenges and demands with pace and compassion. You can commute to work, attend the office at least twice a week, and are a resilient and committed worker.
What the job involves
As a Senior Social Worker within the Child Assessment Team, you will engage in front line work, being a key part of the Borough's efforts to improve services for children and families. This role involves leveraging resources such as Contextual Safeguarding Teams, Court Teams, and Early Help Services, while participating in a vibrant community with rich resources for personal and professional growth. You will receive supportive supervision, manage a reasonable caseload, and benefit from hybrid working arrangements and excellent transport links.
Skills
- 3+ years of CAT experience
- Ability to commute to work (no on-site parking)
- Availability to attend the office at least twice a week
- Resilience
- Commitment to positive change
- Flexibility and agility in work approach