Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner to join the Looked After Children Team in Shrewsbury, earning £33.30 per hour. You will be a crucial part of our ongoing team effort, focusing on enhancing the lives of children under local authority care. As a pivotal team player, your expertise will drive the comprehensive support we deliver to families and children in critical times, making a tangible difference in the community. This full-time locum position is perfect for social work professionals who enjoy the variety and flexibility locum roles provide.
Perks and Benefits:
* Locum Job: Embrace flexible work schedules and competitive pay rates, letting you take control of your professional journey.
* Hybrid Working: Enjoy a mix of remote and office work in Shrewsbury, allowing for a healthier work-life balance.
* Professional Development: Take advantage of training opportunities that enhance your skills and career growth.
* Networking Opportunities: Work alongside dedicated professionals and develop meaningful relationships in the sector.
* Enhanced Work-Life Balance: With flexible hours and remote options, balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments.
What You Will Do:
* Undertake ongoing assessments and interventions with children and families within the Children Looked After Service.
* Progress children’s plans and ensure they access the right level of services.
* Collaborate with colleagues and partner agencies to ensure that the child’s voice is integral to case planning.
* Visit and work with families, assessing and re-assessing the needs of children in local authority care.
* Act as Case Manager, coordinating review meetings, and as a Key Worker in cases with a CLA Plan.
* Provide and contribute to Child & Family Assessments, developing ways to identify and support children in need.
* Offer information and advice to families to help resolve issues effectively.
* Liaise with other agencies to organize resources and arrange specialized assistance.
* Carry out statutory duties as authorized by senior officers and present evidence and reports to courts when necessary.
* Participate in the team’s Duty system and maintain comprehensive records according to CLA requirements.
Working as a Senior Social Work Practitioner in Shrewsbury is not just about the rewarding work but also the great lifestyle the area offers. Shrewsbury, a historic market town, is renowned for its charming streets, beautiful parklands, and vibrant community life. Whether you’re taking a stroll by the River Severn or enjoying the local cafes and shops, Shrewsbury is a delightful place to call home and advance your career. Make a meaningful impact while enjoying the best of what Shrewsbury has to offer!
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