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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Children Social Worker Housing (for 16/17-year-olds)

Salary

GBP 45,750 - 49,056 per year

Apply on Royal Borough of Greenwich

Description

We are seeking a qualified and registered Social Worker to work with 16/17-year-olds in housing and children services. You will provide advice, support, and assistance to those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of post-qualifying experience in social work practice, particularly in assessments and working with 16/17-year-olds regarding their housing needs.

The Young People Pathway (1st Base) in the Royal Borough of Greenwich is a well-established team that sits within the Housing Inclusion Service. We offer a supportive working culture with emphasis on professional development and staff wellbeing, manageable caseloads, and excellent training opportunities.

Our benefits package includes:

  • Innovative and supportive working culture
  • Generous annual leave allowance and 'rota days' equating to an additional 10 days off per year
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements with good IT equipment
  • Small teams allowing more direct support and supervision time from your Team Leader
  • Ongoing professional development with our innovative Children's Practice Academy
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Essential car user free car parking
  • Excellent Social Worker career progression scheme
  • Opportunity to attend different Staff Networks
  • Reduced rate gym membership
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Greenwich Card entitling you to discounts at local businesses

We value diversity and equality, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve.

Salary: GBP 45,750 - 49,056 per year

Skills

Required

  • social work
  • assessments
  • housing legislation

Nice to have

  • experience working with 16/17-year-olds
  • knowledge of housing needs

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/children-social-worker-housing-1617-year-olds-107971

Apply on Royal Borough of Greenwich