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Children Senior Social Worker Looked After Children

Children Senior Social Worker Looked After Children

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTDLewisham, LEW, gb
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

Job Description

Job Title : Childrens Senior SW - LAC

Contract : 3 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

  • To provide an accountable statutory social work service to children, young people and their families / carers, to include assessment, intervention, case planning and review, appropriate to the work of the team and service unit.

Key Duties / Accountabilities

  • Responsible for undertaking all social work on allocated cases, or those worked with on a short term assessment basis.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work undertaken on behalf of the Directorate, and ensure that service users are aware of their right to see such records.
  • Ensure that service users are aware of their right to complain about the service they receive.
  • Produce case reports and correspondence for a variety of readership, including meetings, conferences, court, other agencies and service users.
  • Ensure that all work is undertaken in compliance with policies, procedures, guidance and legislation.
  • Address the needs of service users / carers from all communities and pay close attention to equalities issues in all aspects of work.
  • Participate in duty systems for the service unit, as appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships at appropriate levels with other agencies relevant to the work of the unit.
  • Essential Experience Required

  • Experience of assessment and planning for children and young people.
  • Demonstrable post qualifying experience of at least two years of working with children and families or be able to demonstrate expertise at a senior level.
  • Essential Qualification Required

  • Demonstrate continuous professional development and evidence based practice.
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Additional Information

  • Working hours : 35 hours per week
  • Location : 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU, United Kingdom
  • This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
  • The role closes on 1st Sept 2025, apply ASAP.
  • Requirements

    Requirements

  • Experience of assessment and planning for children and young people
  • Demonstrable post qualifying experience of at least two years of working with children and families or be able to demonstrate expertise at a senior level
  • Demonstrate continuous professional development and evidence based practice
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Requirements

    To provide an accountable statutory social work service to children, young people and their families / carers, to include assessment, intervention, case planning and review, appropriate to the work of the team and service unit

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