Children’s Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner, Ashton-U-Lyne Pay rate £43 per hour This role is based on the Safeguarding and Support team where social workers manage Child in Need, Child Protection, pre-proceedings and Court matters. Job Purpose: - To carry out assessments of children in need, including those in need of protection and cared for children. To co-ordinate service provision to meet the needs of those children. To carry out reviews and statutory visits in accordance with statutory and service procedures. To carry out direct work with children and their families to meet their assessed need. To respect and promote the identity needs of children arising from their cultural, religious and linguistic background. To engage parents, carers and children in meaningful and open working relationships, to encourage their full participation in meeting the needs of the children. To support the development of parents and carers as required to achieve best outcomes for the children. To undertake such work jointly with colleagues within the service and from other agencies in appropriate cases. To observe all statutory regulations. To meet the Professional Registration Standards set by Social Work England. To prepare and present information (both written and oral) to Panels, the Court and other agencies. To maintain accurate, up-to-date records on all work carried out and to ensure good and effective communication with other professionals involved. To attend all regular supervision sessions with the Team Manager as required, taking an active part and preparing for each meeting. Please contact Molly Rylance on 07815461919 or email molly.rylancethetalentcrowd.com for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.