We need Social Workers that can start with the Court Team with immediate effect that have all the relevant checks and references in place and that have direct recent Court experience of a minimum 3 years of being responsible for children that are subject to child protection plans, the PLO process and court proceedings.

The London borough of Sutton "is uncompromising in its focus on improving quality of frontline social work" - Ofsted

Ofsted announced in February 2017 that the provision of children's services in Sutton has been rated as 'Good'.

Their Court Team Social Workers provide invaluable services to some of the boroughs most in-need children. They are a specialist team, which provides a service to children when a decision has been made to commence proceedings, undertaking all identified assessments and progress on plans as identified within the legal framework outlined in the Family Justice legal framework.

The offer:

A modern and flexible working environment for our staff allowing you to work flexibly from multiple locations, remotely from your mobile/tablet using Google Mail and Apps which are a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. Manageable caseloads and a culture of strong management and autonomy. The offer includes:

• A competitive rate
• Manageable caseloads
• Professional development
• Commitment to training
• Car parking available
• Mileage reinbursment
• Supportive supervision

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV.