Advanced Social Worker (252986KTF) Derbyshire, England
| Salary: | GBP28.5 - GBP32 per hour |
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Children's Social Worker to join a Child Protection Team based in Derbyshire. Using your two years plus post qualifying experience of working with vulnerable children and their families you will focus on improving outcomes for children, young people and their families.
As an Advanced Social Worker you will carry out child-focused assessments of need, including investigations of suspected child abuse, working jointly with colleagues from the Department, and from other Agencies where appropriate. You will also develop appropriate service plans with associated procedures based upon assessed needs and eligibility criteria. Additionally, you will ensure the delivery of appropriate services to children and their families according to their assessed needs and service plan. This will include the rigorous implementation of eligibility criteria, and acting as Key Worker with children in need including those who are subject to Child Protection plans, as well as who are ‘Looked After' by the Council. It is also likely to include giving evidence in Court Proceedings, and the provision of a range of Reports.
With your recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) and HCPC registration, you will use your experience to make a significant contribution to the team.
If you are interested in this position and looking to make your next move please call me on 0113 220 7540 or forward through your CV to k.fawcett@edenbrownsynergy.com. Additionally, if you would like to discuss other opportunities in more detail then please do contact me.