Opus People Solutions, on behalf of Peterborough City Council, has an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Children's Assessment team.
Job Details:
* Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment Team
* Length of Assignment: 3 Months
* Hours per Week: 37
* Hourly Rate: £42
* Location: Sand Martina House
* Remote/Office Based: Hybrid (to be in the office every day when on Duty, once every 3 weeks)
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work in partnership with children, young people, families, and carers to elicit their needs and views, fostering participation in decision-making.
2. Conduct assessments in line with statutory, regulatory, and operational standards, considering risks to children and young people.
3. Plan, implement, and review interventions for children, young people, and families in accordance with relevant standards and policies.
4. Manage workload independently, seeking support and proposing solutions as needed.
5. Utilize supervision proactively for effective practice, reflection, and professional development.
6. Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with council policies.
7. Produce clear, structured reports and records, documenting analysis and judgments effectively.
8. Engage proactively with colleagues and organizations to support children and families, demonstrating sound judgment regarding risks.
9. Adhere to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and report or challenge inappropriate behavior.
Candidate Requirements:
If you are passionate about making a difference and have at least 3 years of social work experience, we would love to hear from you.
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