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ASW - Social Work Officer PO1

Job details
Posting date: 17 December 2025
Salary: £19.95 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 December 2025
Location: North London, London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ben Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BRRQ1652572122025

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ASW - Social Work Officer PO1

Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Work Officer (ASW - Social Work Officer PO1) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of individuals and families within the community. This position requires a compassionate approach to social work, focusing on assessment, intervention, and support for those in need. The Social Work Officer will work closely with various stakeholders, including government agencies, non-profits, and community groups, to develop and implement effective social service programs. The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting assessments to evaluate the needs of clients, developing tailored intervention plans, and facilitating access to resources and services. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential to ensure comprehensive support for clients and to enhance the overall health and well-being of the community. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families facing challenges such as mental health issues, substance abuse, domestic violence, and poverty. If you are passionate about social justice and possess the skills necessary to empower vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and develop appropriate intervention strategies.
Provide direct support and counseling to individuals, families, and groups facing social challenges.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and government agencies to coordinate services for clients.
Develop and implement community programs aimed at prevention, intervention, and support for at-risk populations.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Conduct outreach and facilitate workshops to educate the community about available resources and social services.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of intervention plans, making adjustments as needed to enhance client outcomes.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or a related field from an accredited institution.
Valid social work license or certification in the relevant jurisdiction.
Proven experience in social work practice, preferably in a community or clinical setting.
Strong understanding of social welfare policies, practices, and services.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize workload effectively.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions.

Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:30
Pay Per Hour: £19.95
Location: North London, London

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Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK.

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