Our Client, Reading Council, is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Team.
Fantastic payrate of £42 per hour!
Are you a Childrens Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
1. Undertake assessments and, where appropriate, arrange accommodation for children and young people
2. Work within BFfC policy procedures and good practice guidelines in order to most effectively meet the needs of the children and families allocated to you
3. To work with children, young people, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions and engender change, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning
4. To develop and maintain positive working relationships with service users and other professionals
5. To keep up to date with contemporary issues in children’s social work including legislation and evidence based practice, and to attend relevant training and development opportunities
6. To liaise with colleagues in own, other directorates, and external agencies in order to gather information relevant to assessment and care planning activities, and jointly plan and deliver interventions
7. Maintain and update case notes and other records, and write reports as necessary. If required, give evidence in court in relation to care proceedings
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