Join us in shaping Sutton’s future

In Sutton Children’s Services we believe in building trusting relationships with children and families, to support them to live their best lives. We’re looking for experienced, compassionate social workers to join our Ofsted rated “Good” team with outstanding management and leadership.

If you’re interested in finding out more about our vision and making a real difference to children, young people and families across the London Borough of Sutton, we would love to hear from you.

Why join Sutton?

  • Impactful work – Help transform the lives of children and families in a vibrant community, at a Council that is ambitious for its residents.

  • Supportive team culture – Work with passionate, values-driven colleagues

  • Career development – Access training and progression opportunities tailored to your goals and participate in our ‘Investing in Excellence’ programme.

  • Great benefits – Competitive pay and a benefits package that values your contribution; this includes attractive recruitment and retention payments.

  • Flexible working – Remote and hybrid working models with flexible working hours options.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for social workers with 3 or 4 years practice experience in one of the following areas:

  • Leaving Care & Children Looked After

  • Court & Court Proceedings

  • Children & Young People with Disabilities

  • Early Help & Children First Contact

  • Specialist Support Work

Opportunities for candidates with less than 3 years working experience will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Ready to make a difference?

Fill in the form below and a member of our team will be in touch.