Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding

Eden Brown is currently recruiting for Locum Senior Social Worker -Safeguarding and support team, who hold long term cases of children subject to Child Protection and complex CIN plans, as well as complete reports for Court in private family law proceedings and issuing care proceedings within public law.

Roles and responsibilities:

To undertake assessments of the needs of children and their families taking into account their views, and ensure the establishment of individual care plans with particular reference to discriminated against groups.

To undertake the investigation of child protection referrals and to provide assessments that facilitate decision-making by appropriate line managers (dependant on the level of expertise and training).

To take its account in multi disciplinary contact to undertake care manager and key worker/service provider functions where appropriate.

To provide a social work service as agreed in assessments and in accordance with departmental policies and priorities and to participate in the costing, co ordination, monitoring and review in line with department procedure

To maintain awareness of current legislative requirements as relating to children and to participate in relevant training. To use regular supervision and staff appraisal and participate in staff meetings to ensure an effective service to users and carers and further professional development.
To prepare court statements when required, and give evidence in court.
To provide clear verbal and written reports to child protection conferences, reviews, planning meetings and any other purpose as required. To maintain accurate and full records of interventions with service users in line with Department's policies and procedures
To participate in duty systems as required.

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Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.