Overview
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
MK4
Sanctuary Personnel has a new permanent position for a Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team to work full time based in Milton Keynes. Salary up to £43,880 per annum.
Responsibilities
* Assessments are carried out effectively, speaking to/observing the child, and within timescales so that his/her care needs are clearly identified and recorded.
* Devise and implement clear childcare plans and interventions appropriate for each case to address identified needs.
* Manage a complex childcare workload with professional supervision from the Team Manager/Deputy Team Manager.
* Accurate individual case records are maintained electronically and reports are provided as required.
* Attend regular supervisory meetings with team manager and/or senior member regularly to monitor progress and identify development needs.
* Work closely with other agencies and services in a cooperative way, sharing information and planning care together to meet the needs of the child holistically.
* Maintain regular liaison with colleagues in the directorate, across the council and in partner agencies, showing a high level of collaborative inter-agency working to meet the needs of the child.
* Carry out the council’s duties in respect to 1989 Children Act and subsequent legislation, using professional skills to carry out child-centred assessments, in line with the assessment framework and looked after children regulations, and develop, implement, monitor and review effective care plans and interventions to improve the safety, wellbeing and development of the child.
* Develop, implement and monitor family support plans and children in care plans through regular reviews in line with statutory timescales, recording fully within ICS with a high level of analysis.
* Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the development of the team.
Requirements
* A Social Work Degree or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Social Work England registered.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
About Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is a recruitment agency. This job is advertised by Alex Moon. If you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Sanctuary promotes Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and provides support during the recruitment process.
Note
Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. We will provide appropriate support throughout the process and into your work placement.
Important
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment.
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