Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for an Experienced Social Worker within the Children’s Social Work Team to work full time based in Medway.
The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £50,067 per annum.
Main duties:
* Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focussed, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all vulnerable children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to safeguarding and putting the needs of individual children first.
* Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children, young people and their families.
* Work directly with children and young people to establish their lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.
* Consistently use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with children and their families.
* Prepare clear, structured and concise reports for meetings, i.e. Child Protection Conferences, strategy meetings, Looked After Children Reviews, Children in Need meetings, and court proceedings as necessary, to the required standards and within the prescribed timescales.
* Keep up to date with research findings, theoretical models and innovative practice within the social work field in order to maintain the highest professional standards.
* Participate in regular reflective supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on, and identify any areas of learning.
* Keep up to date with the Council’s organisational policies, government guidance, legislation, research and national trends in order to maintain the highest professional standards.
* To participate in one to one Performance Development Reviews and contribute to the identification of own and team development needs.
* At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above.
Requirements of this role:
* A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Registered or eligible for registration.
Contact:
This Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
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