Social Work Assistant
Social Work Assistant
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Job Description
3 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- To support social workers in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high-quality service.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Collect accurately record and critically analyse all relevant information using management information systems.
- Take appropriate actions to fulfill statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.
- Ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.
- Provide practical day-to-day support to children and their families as directed.
Essential Experience Required
- Experience of working with children and/or their families in a care setting.
- Liaising with agencies to get help for children and/or their families.
Essential Qualification Required
- Demonstrates a basic knowledge of social work practice.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Hybrid role: office days are Mondays and Tuesdays based at Lifford House; duty days are 2/3 days a month also office-based - other days can be working at home.
- DBS check is required.
Closing Date
Requirements
- Experience of working with children and/or their families in a care setting.
- Liaising with agencies to get help for children and/or their families.
- Demonstrates a basic knowledge of social work practice.
To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service
Education
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of social work practice.
Employment Type
Full Time
