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Social Worker - Family Help - job post

Sanctuary Personnel
4.6 out of 5 stars
Ilford
£47,324 - £52,532 a year - Permanent, Full-time

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Pay

  • £47,324 - £52,532 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Ilford

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Full job description

Social Worker – Family Help
Location: Ilford, London
Salary: £47,324 - £52,532 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency, is proud to be working with a vibrant London borough to recruit a permanent Social Worker within the Family Help Service.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and families, while developing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You will be based in a dynamic community known for its cultural vibrancy, excellent facilities, and strong sense of belonging.

Why this role?

  • Competitive Salary: £47,324 - £52,532 per annum, with annual progression and performance-related bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Ongoing training opportunities and access to a wide range of resources to support your career growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle needs.
  • Employee Wellness: Comprehensive programme including gym memberships and mental health support.
  • Vibrant Community: Work in a lively, multicultural borough with excellent transport links.

Your Responsibilities as a Social Worker:

  • Carry out comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Develop, implement, and review care plans in collaboration with children, families, and partner professionals.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions and support to children and families to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Offer advice, guidance, and practical support to families and carers, connecting them with community resources.
  • Work in partnership with local agencies, schools, and healthcare professionals to safeguard children and promote positive change.

Requirements:

  • Social Work England registration.
  • Qualified Social Worker degree (BA/MA Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or equivalent).
  • Previous experience working with children, young people, and families in a statutory setting.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and best practice in safeguarding.
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multi-agency team.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

INDBURY

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £47,324.00-£52,532.00 per year

Experience:

  • UK family/children Social Work: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Social Work England registration (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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