Social Worker -Children Safeguarding

Location Tower Hamlets
Salary £30.00 - £32.50 per hour
Discipline
1. To provide high quality casework and service to vulnerable children and families, ensuring social work
practice is in the best interest of children.
2. Safeguard children, and improve outcomes for children in terms of their health, education, social and
emotional well-being. This involves providing a service to users that ensures that assessments, care
plans and actions are in place to promote the longer term safety, welfare and well-being of children
and young people, enabling them to maximise their life chances.
3. Provision of social work services, working with individual service users, providing early help,
undertaking assessments, interventions and reviews, in line with professional frameworks and
National Performance indicators and other relevant local and national guidance, for children in need,
those subject to child protection and criminal justice processes, looked after children and care leavers
and their carers; providing advice, assistance, counselling and other forms of personal assistance with
the aim of empowering, enhancing and protecting individual welfare.
4. Contribute, as an active member to a positive team culture, to achieve the objectives of the service,
working with Restorative Practice as our overarching analytical practice framework.
5. Be a positive role model for children and families and build partnerships with others to work
collaboratively.