CSW - Social Worker - CFCS, EDT, Disability (Gr 8)*

Who You Are

You are a dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong commitment to supporting children and vulnerable adults. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at coordinating services and responding to needs efficiently.

What the Job Involves

This role is centered on processing referrals and determining the appropriate pathway for each child's needs according to the Pan London threshold matrix. You'll work within Sutton’s Children’s First Contact Service, which serves as the primary contact for early help and children's social care inquiries. You'll ensure that all referrals receive a consistent and efficient response. Occasionally, you may be required to travel outside of the borough to support young people or vulnerable adults.

Skills

• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of child protection and referral pathways
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Understanding of the Pan London threshold matrix