Family Practitioner

Lewisham Council
Full time United Kingdom, United Kingdom Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
January 26, 2026
Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Job Description

Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!

We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.


It's an exciting time to join us - Lewisham is a wave Pathfinder authority and is leading the way on national reforms to social work practice through the Families First for Children programme. 


INTRODUCTION

An exciting opportunity is available as a fostering family practitioner/ fostering duty worker. We are seeking a committed and compassionate fostering family practitioner to join our fostering team and provide vital support to foster carers and children in placement.


The ideal candidate will possess a sound understanding of the unique needs of children affected by abuse, neglect and trauma, as well as insight in...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Posted: January 26, 2026
Deadline: March 07, 2026