Social Worker - Looked After Children Team

Sanctuary Personnel
Wandsworth, Greater London
JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Position: Social Worker - Looked After Children Team Location: Wandsworth, UK Salary: £57,127 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

We are looking for a skilled Social Worker to join our Looked After Children Team in Wandsworth, UK. This dynamic role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families. Our team is committed to providing the best support possible, with the benefits of a collaborative work environment where your skills in social work can truly shine. If you are driven to support children and young people, this opportunity could be a perfect match for you.

Perks and Benefits:

Permanent position for long-term stability

Competitive salary of £57,127 annually

Generous holiday allowance of 31 days plus bank holidays to enjoy life beyond work

Access to the Local Government contributory pension scheme for your future financial security

Enjoy discounts at leisure facilities, restaurants, shops, and more

Opportunities for professional development to grow your career

What You Will Do:

Serve as the lead professional in statutory cases, including child protection, care proceedings, and managing looked-after children

Conduct comprehensive social work tasks with children in need and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being

Collaborate with allied health and social care practitioners to deliver a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding

Take a proactive role in the Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Review (APIR) process

Manage caseloads involving multi-agency child protection plans, care proceedings, and complex needs

Requirements:

Relevant social work qualification

Social Work England membership

Completion of ASYE Year

Experience working across voluntary and statutory agencies

Strong communication skills

Confident knowledge of APIR processes and relevant legislation

Why Wandsworth?
Join us and experience the vibrant community of Wandsworth, with its rich culture and fantastic living opportunities. Discover why working here is not only rewarding but also an adventure worth embarking upon. Apply today and start making a difference!

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Posted 2025-10-21

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