Our client, Blackpool Council, is seeking a Children's Social Worker to join their Infant Team.
Fantastic payrate of £41.91 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
1. Work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning.
2. Identify risk of abuse and investigate complaints of alleged neglect, abuse or ill-treatment of children; undertake assessments and, where appropriate, arrange accommodation for children, young people.
3. Apply critical reflection and analysis to inform and provide a rationale for professional decision-making
4. Use judgement and authority to intervene with individuals, families and communities to promote independence, provide support and prevent harm, neglect and abuse (PCF requirement)
5. Liaise with colleagues in own and other departments and external agencies in order to gather information and resources necessary for assessment and care planning activities.
6. Work to a range of legal options to support investigation and protection and give evidence in court in relation to care proceedings
7. Lead Professional in assessing, planning and reviewing assessments and care plans ...