Social Worker – Children & Families

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Children & Families
Specialism: Children & Families
Location: Essex, UK
Salary: Umbrella/Ltd Pay Rate – £288.00 Per Day
Type: Full Time / Temporary

We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join a Children & Families service in Essex. This is an opportunity for an experienced social work professional to contribute to the delivery of effective services for children and families within a professional and supportive environment.

The successful candidate will bring strong professional standards, effective communication skills and a commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and families.

What You Will Do

Social Work Practice: Deliver professional social work services within a Children & Families setting, working in accordance with relevant professional standards and procedures.

Children and Families: Work with children and families to understand their needs and contribute to appropriate support and interventions.

Professional Practice: Maintain accurate records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality and professional standards are upheld.

Collaborative Working: Work effectively with colleagues and relevant partner agencies to support positive outcomes for children and families.

Communication: Build effective professional relationships with children, families, colleagues and other professionals.

What We Are Looking For

• A qualified Social Worker with a recognized Social Work degree or equivalent qualification.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Experience working within Children & Families social work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a professional team.
• Ability to manage responsibilities effectively and maintain accurate records.
• Commitment to safeguarding, professional standards and positive outcomes for children and families.

Working with Ardent Social

At Ardent Social, we are passionate about connecting experienced social work professionals with quality opportunities across the UK. We provide a transparent, supportive and professional recruitment experience, helping candidates find opportunities that match their skills and experience.

Apply now to take the next step in your social work career with Ardent Social.