Senior Social Worker
21 days ago
Croydon
Social Worker / Senior Social Worker – Family Assessment Service London Borough of Croydon Permanent | Up to £50,574 per annum Hybrid (3 days in the office) £5,000 Golden Hello | £8,000 Relocation Package | £3,000 Retention Bonus Croydon’s Family Assessment Service (FAS) is growing — and they’re looking for passionate, committed Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join the team on a permanent basis. This is a real opportunity to get stuck into meaningful work at a local authority that’s investing heavily in its frontline services. Whether you're experienced or ready to step up, Croydon offers the support, structure and incentives to take your career forward. What’s on offer: Up to £50,574 salary (depending on experience) £5,000 Golden Hello £8,000 Relocation Package (if applicable) £3,000 Retention Bonus Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 from home Permanent, well-supported team structure with clear progression Transfer of sponsorship available ASAP start dates About the team: The Family Assessment Service (FAS) works with children and families at the assessment stage – you'll focus on short-term, outcome-driven interventions that shape future planning. Expect a mix of Section 17 and Section 47 work, engaging directly with families and building strong working relationships with partner agencies. If you’re stepping into the Senior Social Worker role, you’ll also contribute to reflective practice and offer guidance to less experienced colleagues. What you’ll need: Social Work England registration Assessment, CP, or safeguarding experience Confidence in managing complex situations and making sound decisions A team-first, forward-thinking mindset Interested? Let’s have a chat: Josh Da Costa And if this isn’t quite for you but someone in your network comes to mind – we offer a £500 referral bonus for successful recommendations
