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Jobs by Experience drjobs

5years

Job Location drjobs

London - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

UM 37 - 37

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

1-2 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
Deliver high-quality casework and social work services to vulnerable children and families ensuring practice promotes the best interests and welfare of children.
Safeguard children and improve their outcomes across health education social and emotional wellbeing through assessments care planning and interventions.
Work with children in need those subject to child protection looked after children care leavers and their careers offering support and empowerment aligned with professional standards and statutory guidance.
Contribute positively to team culture and practice utilising Restorative Practice as the overarching framework.
Build and maintain professional partnerships to enhance service delivery and outcomes for children and families.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
Assess and prioritise requests for assistance identifying risk levels and support needs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records ensuring compliance with statutory duties and national/local policies.
Carry out holistic needs and risk assessments engaging other agencies and specialists as appropriate.
Develop implement and review care plans with clear outcomes focused on child safety and wellbeing.
Build respectful collaborative relationships with children families carers and professionals.
Initiate and participate in case conferences reviews and professional meetings; provide reports and undertake court work as required.
Negotiate service delivery methods and engage users and carers in decision-making ensuring inclusive practice.
Manage workload and caseload effectively adhering to organisational policies and financial regulations.
Keep informed of current research and best practices to inform social work interventions.
Participate actively in supervision appraisal and professional development activities.
Promote equality diversity and inclusion in service delivery and within the workplace.
Comply with Health and Safety legislation and organisational policies.

Skills/Experience:
Minimum of one-year post-qualifying experience in statutory children s social care.
Sound knowledge of child development safeguarding child protection frameworks and statutory social work legislation.
Experience of working with children in need children subject to child protection looked after children and care leavers.
Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments manage risk and formulate effective care plans.
Strong communication skills including report writing and verbal presentation.
Competence in working with IT systems and case management software.
Ability to build professional relationships with children families and multi-agency partners.
Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice.
Emotional resilience and ability to work under pressure in complex and demanding environments.

Additional Information:
The closing date: 30/05/2025 @18:00.
Recognised social work qualification with registration (or eligibility for registration) with Social Work England.
Subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Minimum of one-year post-qualifying experience in statutory children s social care. Sound knowledge of child development, safeguarding, child protection frameworks, and statutory social work legislation. Experience of working with children in need, children subject to child protection, looked after children, and care leavers. Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments, manage risk, and formulate effective care plans. Strong communication skills, including report writing and verbal presentation. Competence in working with IT systems and case management software. Ability to build professional relationships with children, families, and multi-agency partners. Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice. Emotional resilience and ability to work under pressure in complex and demanding environments.

Education

Recognised social work qualification with registration (or eligibility for registration) with Social Work England.

Employment Type

Full Time

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