Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team to work full time based in Luton.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £37,261 per annum.
Main duties:
* Complete professional assessments of need and risk in respect of service users. Taking the lead role and responsibility, you co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need.
* Undertake statutory duties under the Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to service users, risk assessments, and investigations in relation to the protection of children with learning difficulties.
* Plan professional intervention using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and service users. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and the empowerment of service users.
* Keep appropriate case records, statistics, and information. Provide case reports and witness statements for court when required, accountable to the requirements of both internal/external agencies in line with Luton Borough Council Policies and Procedures.
* Ensure that the needs of service users are regularly reviewed and changes in circumstances and newly identified needs are addressed. This will necessitate organising and chairing multi-agency meetings.
* When necessary and subject to accreditation, carry out, when required, the role of practice teacher for students on professional qualifying courses.
Requirements of this role:
* A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Registered or eligible for registration.
* This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England).
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
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