Ref. 632015
Children Social Worker – Children In Care Team
- Location: Liskeard, England
- Salary: £35 - £35 per hour
- Type: Temporary / Full Time
Seven Social Care is looking for a qualified Childrens Social Worker to fill an exclusive opportunity specialising in the wellbeing of children within the Looked After Children Team across Liskeard.
The role:
As a Childrens Social Worker within this team you will contribute towards the provision of a Social Services in community, residential, alternative and Health Care settings. To provide a social work service within the policy and practice procedures of the Department.
The pay:– £34.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
· To provide the social work service of assessment of need
· Care planning
· As appropriate, child protection investigation, to prevent the separation of children from their families.
· Ensure that children and young people are adequately protected in line with departmental policy, procedures, and relevant legislation.
· Support alternative permanent care for children who must be separated from their families in a timely fashion.
· Supervise fostering / adoption arrangements.
· Assess and manage the risk involved in protecting vulnerable children and young people.
· Distinguishing levels of risk for different situations to prevent harm and abuse.
Applicant Requirements:
- Qualifications: Degree in Social Work
- Experience: 1.5 min years working with children as a qualified Social Worker in the UK.
- Compliance: Up to date SWE registration and DBS.
- Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
- Hours: 37 hours p/w.
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