Southend- Qualified Social Worker- Children's Services
- Posted 10 April 2019
- Salary £26 - £28 per hour
- LocationSouthend-on-Sea
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Social Care
- ReferenceLORNA_1554892199
- Contact NameLorna Burner
Job description
Your new organisation | |
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council are seeking experienced Locum Social Workers for its Children's Fieldwork teams. The teams comprise: The Court & Permanence Team dealing with Looked after Children Section 47 proceedings, writing court reports and statements and appearing in court to give evidence as required | |
Your new role | |
You are needed to provide professional and comprehensive casework, to a caseload of children and young people, be responsible for case management and submission of written reports including statements and care plans for care proceedings in County and High Courts when required. You will: * provide an efficient and cost-effective service to children, young people and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed. * investigate, evaluate and analyse information on cases, demonstrating clarity of assessment, reliability of information, evidences conclusions and realistic action plans. * develop practice, that takes a holistic view of the individual, locating them in both their immediate and extended social circles, and having full regard to their overall development needs. * Ensure that all case management complies with the statutory requirements and the Council's policies and procedures | |
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