Overview
London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to provide a high quality and effective social work service, which responds to the needs of people with lived experiences with care and support needs, their informal carers and their families in a timely manner and within statutory guidelines. All assessments and support plans will be completed in accordance with the wellbeing principles of the Care Act 2014 and reflects a strengths-based approach.
We have exciting opportunities for permanent social workers who are passionate about empowering citizens to reach their full potential.
Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about supporting children with care and support needs to live fulfilling lives? Guidance, support, and supervision will be provided in accordance with the individual’s experience and capabilities and in line with our Supervision Policy.
About You
We will always want to do more and achieve better for our young people, such is our aspiration. If you have a real interest for Social Stability for our next generation, patience and a driven desire to be an ambassador for change this role may be for you.
We therefore seek applications from committed professional and dynamic practitioners who have experience in the following:
- Have a Social Work Qualification i.e. CQSW, DipSW or equivalent
- Be registered with the HCPC as a Social Worker
- Able to pass a clear enhanced DBS check
- Working knowledge of all statutory duties and responsibilities relating to children and families, including:
- Legislation
- Regulations and Standards
- Government Objectives and Initiatives
- National and Common Assessment Framework
Related Documents
For more information, please refer to the Role Profile/Selection Criteria
