Qualified Social Worker – Plymouth City Council - £48
Job Title: Children's Social Worker – Plymouth City Council
Salary: £48
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary
About the Role:
Plymouth Permanency Service are seeking an experienced, committed and dynamic Social Worker to join us to support care experienced children and young people. Plymouth Permanency Service supports children and young people for whom a long-term decision has been made to remain in the care of the Local Authority. Plymouth is committed to being an ambitious corporate parent. We do everything we possibly can to make sure care experienced children and young people are well supported as they journey through their childhood and transition to young adults. If you feel you can support working alongside our children in care, get in touch!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs, risks, and strengths.
2. Develop and implement care plans for children and families, ensuring that interventions are person-centered and in line with best practice.
3. Work with children and families to ensure that they receive the support they need to improve their safety and wellbeing.
4. Provide support for children in care, including visiting them regularly and ensuring their needs are met.
5. Contribute to safeguarding efforts, including investigating concerns, attending child protection meetings, and supporting the child protection process.
6. Maintain accurate case records in accordance with legislation and council policies.
7. Work collaboratively with other professionals, agencies, and teams, such as health services, schools, and the police, to ensure a holistic approach to supporting children.
8. Attend court hearings and provide reports as necessary.
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or send your CV to dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk
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