Opus People Solutions on behalf of Walsall Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Disabled Children's Team.
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £33.30
Location: Walsall Council
Remote/Office based: Hybrid
Responsibilities include:
1. Manage a mixed workload, including working with vulnerable children, young people, families, and carers who experience complex problems.
2. Ensure needs are met and risks are managed to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.
3. Provide high quality and timely assessments and reports in the agreed format for Courts, Child Protection Case Conferences, Statutory Child in Care Reviews, and any other forum as directed.
4. Work collaboratively and develop good working relationships with individual children and young people, families, carers, colleagues, and other agencies.
5. Undertake safeguarding investigations, attend strategy meetings, case conferences, and reviews as the lead professional where required.
6. Encourage a work environment that promotes the health, safety, and wellbeing of self and others.
7. Perform duties in line with the Social Work England Professional Standards.
8. Any other duties required by the Team Manager commensurate with the grade of the post.
If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years of Social Worker experience, then this is the role for you. We would love to hear from you!
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