Social Worker, Referral and Assessment- PERM
Tripod Partners • Barking, Greater London • Posted July 09, 2026
About the Role
Job Purpose
• To act as a member of a social work team providing social work services to children and their families, with the purpose of safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
• To discharge the Authorities responsibilities under the Children’s Act 1989 & 2004 and other relevant legislation in respect of; children in need of protection and those in the care of the Local Authority.
• All post holders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with Social Work England standards and the Division’s values, strategic objectives, procedures and managerial guidance. Specific Accountabilities of the Role
• With appropriate supervision assess and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of relevant law, legislation and national and local guidance. • To undertake high quality, analytical single assessments within statutory timescales, which are reflective of presenting concerns and respon...
• To act as a member of a social work team providing social work services to children and their families, with the purpose of safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
• To discharge the Authorities responsibilities under the Children’s Act 1989 & 2004 and other relevant legislation in respect of; children in need of protection and those in the care of the Local Authority.
• All post holders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with Social Work England standards and the Division’s values, strategic objectives, procedures and managerial guidance. Specific Accountabilities of the Role
• With appropriate supervision assess and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of relevant law, legislation and national and local guidance. • To undertake high quality, analytical single assessments within statutory timescales, which are reflective of presenting concerns and respon...