Qualified Social Worker - Court with ref.

Job Purpose:

To hold ongoing key-worker responsibility for a caseload of children and young people who are 'in need', looked after by the Council, on the child protection plan or the subject of care proceedings.
To undertake assessments and to recommend to their team manager the appropriate level of intervention and of service provision.
To work creatively and to produce case plans for children, who are 'in need', looked after by the Council or on the child-protection register.
To implement and review these plans.
To advise the team manager on a regular basis of proposed casework plans and developments and to seek authorisation in line with divisional delegated powers.
To keep case records up to date, provide reports and carry out other administrative duties as required.
To take appropriate steps to maintain a satisfactory level of security and confidentiality of all records.
To negotiate solutions with colleagues and other professionals, e.g. teachers, doctors, psychiatrists, health visitors, police officers, carers, relatives.
To chair or participate in reviews and meetings attended by users as well as by colleagues and representatives of other agencies, e.g. health, education, probation, police.
To develop and maintain effective working relationships at an operational level with relevant statutory and independent sector agencies as stated above.

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