Are you a Senior Practitioner, hoping for a perm role as your next career move? A position in the Children's Assessment team is available in Oxfordshire!
Person Specification:
* SWE Registration
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Drive and have access to a car
* Management Qualification
* Experience working at least a Deputy Manager for an Adults Social Work
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
About the role:
1. To ensure continuity/consistency in delivery of service by supervising staff as delegated by the practice manager.
2. To assist Practice and Team Manager by contributing to the planning and development of the service and to assist the management of the workflow.
3. Undertake effective assessment of need, analysis and management of risk for allocated children.
4. Conduct statutory work with children who are subject to Child In Need plans, Child Protection Plans or children who are Looked After up to the point that permanency plans are put in place.
5. Carry out statutory visits, monitor and assess children's safety and welfare and act promptly on any concerns.
6. Take responsibility for cases until they are closed or referred to another service. Including the escalation of cases to appropriate statutory and specialist teams such as Youth Offending Service, Looked After Children/Leaving Care and the de-escalation of statutory ca...