CSW - Social Worker - SEND (SP 27 - 38)
| Posting date: | 31 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27.31 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 February 2026 |
| Location: | North London, London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ben Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BRRQ1682542012026 |
Summary
CSW - Social Worker - SEND (SP 27 - 38)
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate CSW - Social Worker - SEND to join our team, focusing on providing exceptional support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, educational institutions, and various agencies to ensure that the needs of our SEND population are not only met but exceeded. Your expertise will help facilitate the best possible outcomes for children and young individuals facing challenges in their educational and social environments. Your role will include conducting assessments, developing personalized plans, and advocating for the rights and needs of your clients. We value teamwork and a holistic approach to care; thus, strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You will play a vital role in educating families about available resources and navigating the often-complex world of SEND provisions. You will also be responsible for keeping accurate records, attending meetings, and ensuring compliance with governmental policies and regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of children and their families, working within a supportive environment that fosters professional development and growth.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and young people with SEND to identify needs and tailor support accordingly.
Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized education and support plans in collaboration with families and educational professionals.
Provide guidance and support to families to navigate the SEND process and access appropriate resources and services.
Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people with SEND within educational settings and the wider community.
Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to create a seamless support network for clients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with local and national legislation regarding SEND.
Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to SEND and social work practice.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
Experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Strong knowledge of legislation, policies, and best practices concerning SEND provisions.
Ability to develop personalized support plans based on individual assessments and family needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with clients, families, and educational staff.
Proficiency in record-keeping and administrative tasks, with attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and manage a varied caseload effectively.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:15
Pay Per Hour: £27.31
Location: North London, London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK.
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate CSW - Social Worker - SEND to join our team, focusing on providing exceptional support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, educational institutions, and various agencies to ensure that the needs of our SEND population are not only met but exceeded. Your expertise will help facilitate the best possible outcomes for children and young individuals facing challenges in their educational and social environments. Your role will include conducting assessments, developing personalized plans, and advocating for the rights and needs of your clients. We value teamwork and a holistic approach to care; thus, strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You will play a vital role in educating families about available resources and navigating the often-complex world of SEND provisions. You will also be responsible for keeping accurate records, attending meetings, and ensuring compliance with governmental policies and regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of children and their families, working within a supportive environment that fosters professional development and growth.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and young people with SEND to identify needs and tailor support accordingly.
Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized education and support plans in collaboration with families and educational professionals.
Provide guidance and support to families to navigate the SEND process and access appropriate resources and services.
Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people with SEND within educational settings and the wider community.
Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to create a seamless support network for clients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with local and national legislation regarding SEND.
Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to SEND and social work practice.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
Experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Strong knowledge of legislation, policies, and best practices concerning SEND provisions.
Ability to develop personalized support plans based on individual assessments and family needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with clients, families, and educational staff.
Proficiency in record-keeping and administrative tasks, with attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and manage a varied caseload effectively.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:15
Pay Per Hour: £27.31
Location: North London, London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK.