We're looking for an Experienced Social Worker to join a dynamic Looked After Children Team based in our new, modern offices at Thomas Hardy House, located in the heart of Enfield. This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake assessments and provide social work services to users and carers, aligning with the Council's statutory duties and policies.
Work in accordance with local government guidelines, utilising both Group and independent resources effectively.
Participate in duty team/rota, completing contacts, referrals, and Section 47 enquiries.
Ensure timely progression of cases, safeguarding the most vulnerable children while integrating up-to-date research into all interventions.
Conduct Care Proceedings and represent the Local Authority in court - extensive court experience is essential for this role.
What We're Looking For:
A dedicated, experienced professional with a passion for safeguarding children.
Strong skills in managing complex cases and legal proceedings.
A commitment to upholding the highest standards of social work.
Why Join Enfield?
Work in a supportive and forward-thinking team environment.
Be part of a council that values professional development and upholds a child-centered approach.
Enjoy the convenience of our central location at Thomas Hardy House, with great transport links and local amenities.
Take the next step in your career and help us build brighter futures for children and families in Enfield.
Apply Today!
Don't forget...Eden Brown Synergy offers a 250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. 250 could be on it's way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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