Social Worker - Children(CSW)
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25.00 to £33.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Holidays are paid with regular training provided. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | London, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Safe Path Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Jobref101 |
Summary
Casework Management • Provide high quality relationship based social work services to children and families. Safeguarding • Understand the forms of abuse and neglect that children can be exposed to and differentiate clearly between significant impairment and significant harm • Use motivational interviewing skills to try to engage parents in changing their behaviours that can cause impairment to their children’s development or significant harm and engage appropriate adult services to support them to change. Assessment and Review • To undertake strengths based assessments of immediate and wider family members and engage them in developing plans that will meet the needs of children and that are SMART • To ensure plans are revised and reviewed regularly and inform manager of any escalations or risks and also any improvements • To ensure children are looked after are placed in permanent alternative families as soon as it is ascertained that their needs cannot be met and that their wishes and feelings are included in plans.