Company

Reed Social CareSee more

addressAddressSouth Yorkshire, England
type Form of workPermanent, full-time
salary Salary£41,513 per annum
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

 We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment team in South Yorkshire.

Job title: Social Worker - Duty & Assessment
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: Up to £41,513 per annum

?? Purpose:

  • Manage a case load of “children in need” “at risk of significant harm and / or “looked after,” adhering to legislative and procedural requirements, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the children concerned.

?? Responsibilities and Duties:

  • To undertake procedurally compliant assessments and section 47 enquiries that clearly identify levels and types of risk or need based on documented evidence.
  • To record and analyse information gathered during the process of social care assessment in line with policies and best practice.
  • Engage with children, their carers and families in such a way as to clearly understand their circumstances, wishes and feelings and form conclusions which direct longer-term interventions focussed on the best interests of the child.
  • To have involvement in the process of taking and recording children’s contacts and referrals, contributing to achieving a full understanding of the issues being referred, the relative urgency, the level of risk or need and the action needed in individual cases.

?? Knowledge & Skills:

  • Good knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance and social work theory, including presenting evidence to court.
  • Good knowledge of best practice risk assessment in Children’s Social Work and adept at undertaking safeguarding investigations.
  • Able to demonstrate the standards required by the HCPC competence framework.
  • Good communicator with children.

?? Experience:

  • Working in a childcare environment or equivalent work with vulnerable groups.

?? Qualifications:

  • CQSW / DIPSW / Degree in Social Work or equivalent.

?? Special Conditions:

  • Registration with SWE
  • Must be a driver with own vehicle.

?? Benefits:

  • Up to £7000 relocation package
  • Local government pension
  • Flexible working
  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Discounted leisure facilities
  • Car parking permit scheme in the city centre

Join us in creating a better future for children in the South Yorkshire area! If you have the passion and expertise to make a difference, apply now and be a part of our dedicated team.

Refer code: 2669218. Reed Social Care - The previous day - 2024-02-01 22:37

Reed Social Care

South Yorkshire, England

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