Job Title: Social Worker - Children in Care Court Team
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At Northamptonshire Children’s Trust, children, young people and families are at the heart of all we do - in every decision we make and every action we take. The Trust is wholly owned and funded but operationally independent from the Councils.
Our workforce are our most valuable asset and are pivotal to making the services and support we offer to children, young people and families who need us to be the absolute best we can be.
We value our colleagues and empower them to be able to do the best job of their lives every single day, working in a culture of support and kindness where achievements are celebrated and creativity is very much welcomed.
At NCT equality, diversity and inclusion are part of us and in everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and thrive in our organisation.
Our children in care service provides oversight for all the children in care in Northamptonshire. This includes children subject to legal proceedings as well as children with a plan to remain long term in our care.
We focus on building meaningful relationships with young people, their families and their carers to ensure that we plan effectively for the future of every child.
The service has 11 teams that work across the county and focus on particular cohorts of children.
Undertake statutory visits and required tasks of case holding social worker
A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
Committed to supporting children, young people and their families and has the resilience to go that extra mile to ensure they achieve their potential.
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