Newham Council - Social Worker - Looked after Children

Posted 14 September 2020
Salary Up to £35 per hour
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1600076129
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

The duties of this role will be;
  • To effectively protect and promote the welfare of all children for whom the post holder is responsible.
  • To undertake assessments of children in need in accordance with the National Assessment Framework , Working Together, London Child Protection Procedures and Children Acts 1989 and 2004.
  • To lead the investigation of allegations of significant harm to children in consultation with the Practice Leader and other professionals.
  • To arrange regular visits with children and ensure that the views, wishes, feelings and lived experience of children is captured and at the forefront of all assessments, interventions and plans.

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