Location : Northumberland Borough Council
Pay Rate : £20 - £27
Team: Central Family Assessment and Child Protection (FACT) Team
Role : Full Time
Northumberland County Council's Central FACT Team is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our team. We are committed to safeguarding children and providing high-quality support to families facing complex challenges.
About the Role:
You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to:
Providing expert assessment and case management for families where there are concerns about the safety and wellbeing of children.
Conducting thorough assessments of families to determine the level of risk to children, understand the family's needs, and identify appropriate support and intervention strategies.
Working collaboratively with families, children, and other agencies to deliver effective and timely interventions.
Engaging with families, building trust and rapport to support positive change.
Maintaining accurate records and documentation, adhering to relevant legislation and guidelines.
Advocating for the needs of children and families, ensuring their voices are heard.
Participating in regular supervision and professional development opportunities.Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of families, identifying their needs and risks.
Develop and implement individualised care plans, ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
Work closely...