Havering Council- Social Worker- Referral and Assessment

Posted 27 January 2020
Salary £30 - £32 per hour
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1580116318
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

The primary purpose of the role is to: 

Contribute to the delivery of an effective children's social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people. 

Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. 

Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people. 

Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Havering LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.