Social Worker - Family Support and Safeguarding - Nottinghamshire -

Job Description:

Children's Social Worker
Team: Family Support & Safeguarding
Location: Nottinghamshire
Rate: £38 - £40 

Details:
Role outline: Family Support and Safeguarding Team Social Worker

Your role in this team will be varied working with children of all ages who are subject to a Child in Need Plan, Child Protection Plan or who have a Child and Family Assessment in place. You will work together with a range of agencies to manage and progress the child’s plan. You will be responsible for co-ordinating, monitoring and changing service provision as identified, with the aim of promoting positive change within the child’s home environment. You will respond to any identified risk with the support of your Team Manager, Family Support Worker’s, Social Work Support Officers, Advanced Practitioners, and Social Work Practice Consultants.
We have recently merged teams with the early help case managers who offer a great deal of expertise in the team.

Capped allocations at 20 children OR 10 families.

Court experience essential.
 

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus.