Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection

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Social Worker - Child Protection Team, Camden

Salary: Up to £50,706 per annum + Zone 1 & 2 travel allowance (£1,628) + Social Work England fee reimbursement

Camden is at the forefront of radical social change, committed to building a thriving, inclusive borough where nobody gets left behind. Join our dynamic Child Protection Team and help us ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Hold and manage a complex caseload of child protection cases, ensuring children are safeguarded and their needs are met.
  • Undertake investigations, risk assessments, and Section 47 enquiries.
  • Develop and implement child protection plans and review their effectiveness regularly.
  • Prepare detailed court reports and give evidence in family court proceedings as required.
  • Work collaboratively with families, ensuring their voices are heard and included in care plans.
  • Liaise effectively with multi-agency partners to provide a holistic approach to safeguarding.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory guidelines, policies, and procedures.

About You:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent in Social Work.
  • A minimum of 2 years of post-qualifying experience in child protection.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Children Act 1989 and related legislation.
  • Experience in undertaking Section 47 enquiries, child protection planning, and court work.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make evidence-based decisions.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to work with families and professionals.
  • Registered with Social Work England.
Why Join Us?
  • Manageable caseloads and systemic practice supported by the Tavistock.
  • Regular individual supervision and reflective group supervision.
  • Competitive salary and excellent CPD opportunities.
  • Additional benefits, including travel allowance and Social Work England fee reimbursement.

Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on or to apply.

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