Social Worker - Assessment & Support Team

Location: Royal Borough of Greenwich
Salary: £47,532 - £53,607 (Level 3 - Proficient)
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time | Hybrid Working

We're thrilled to partner exclusively with Royal Greenwich, recently rated OUTSTANDING by Ofsted (June 2024), to appoint permanent Social Workers within their high-performing Assessment & Support Team, the frontline service responsible for safeguarding children and providing timely, effective interventions for families across the borough.

Why Work in Royal Greenwich?

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OUTSTANDING Children's Services (Ofsted, 2024)

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£47,532 - £53,607 salary (Level 3 - Proficient)

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Permanent, full time role with flexible hybrid working

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Strong multi agency partnerships and early help integration

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A supportive, values-driven team culture

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Access to CPD and career development through the Practice Academy

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Rota days, additional paid leave

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Positive inspection record for strategy, triage, and safeguarding decisions

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Inclusive employer committed to equity and family focused practice

About the Role

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Lead high quality Child & Family Assessments

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Respond to new referrals with timely triage and planning

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Make key threshold decisions on risk, need and intervention

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Liaise closely with early help, health, police and education professionals

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Support cases from point of contact to handover or closure

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Ensure children's voices are central to assessment and safety planning

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Contribute to a reflective, high performing and collaborative team

We're looking for passionate, skilled practitioners who bring:

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Registration with Social Work England

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A recognised qualification in Social Work

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Experience in frontline statutory social work (Assessment, MASH, CP or Safeguarding)

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Confidence in analysing risk and taking action

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A child-centred, strengths based approach

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Strong organisational and communication skills

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The ability to thrive in a fast paced, high impact team

No lengthy application process, just send us your CV and we'll do the rest.

Join Royal Greenwich's Outstanding Assessment & Support Team and be part of meaningful, frontline change for children and families