Interim Advanced/Senior Practitioner x 2 – Children’s Services Reference no: Stoke on Trent 5245943 Pay rate: £25.10 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 37 Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 This opening assignment is for 3 months City: STOKE ON TRENT, Staffordshire Hybrid working, office based at least 3 days per week Enhanced DBS required for this role The purpose of this role is to ensure eligible children receive assessments, plans and service packages appropriate to meet their needs and improve their life chances and to support peers by sharing knowledge and experience that can enhance their learning. ASYE plus at least 3 years’ experience with an additional supervisory/practice development role/contributing to learning of others is required for this role. Key responsibilities:
* Manage complex cases, ensuring that the welfare of the child or young person is paramount at all times.
* Carry out assessments and manage child care plans within government and departmental prescribed timescales and standards, as required by the Team and/or Principal Manager.
* Ensure that children, young people and their families are fully involved in the process of assessment.
* Ensure that service user records are maintained in accordance with departmental procedures.
* Ensure that the departments and authority’s resources are deployed efficiently and effectively at all times.
* Responsible for the allocation of appropriate tasks to ASYEs, Apprentices and Social Work Assistants and to provide for the necessary support and guidance necessary for the completion of those tasks.
* Undertake more complex case work.
* Provide mentoring and support to others and support group supervision as required by the Team Manager.
* Responsible for effective time management and responding flexibly to the needs of the service.
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