We have a new opportunity for a Band 7 CAMHS Practitioner to join an NHS community mental health team based in Barking, as part of the initial assessments team.
You will be clearing ONLY the IA Backlog caseloads and not involved with triages
You will carry out initial assessments and mental health assessments, risk assessments and risk management plasn on all young people and children referred to CAMHS.
To act as a member of a social work team providing social work services to children and their families, with the purpose of safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
To discharge the Authorities responsibilities under the Children's Act 1989 & 2004 and other relevant legislation in respect of; children in need of protection and those in the care of the Local Authority.
General
Tripod Partners are looking to place a Locum Social worker in the Mash Assessment and Intervention team in a thriving London Borough/Council.
We have opportunities for an experienced Health Visitors to work with the Universal Children's Services in multiple localities across Barking and Dagenham.
The Childrens Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub is a team of professionals from a range of organizations and agencies who work together to protect children who may be at risk of abuse, harm or neglect.
You will need to make an informed decision the team share and gather information from partner agencies, children and their families.
You will be required to make assessments of the risk to the child and make a decision on what to do to best protect that child.
Attend disagreement resolution meetings with parent carers and relevant professionals to settle disputed issues without the need for formal legal redress wherever possible.
Providing expert advice to colleagues and the wider partnership regarding SEND legislation, in line with the Children and Families Act 2014, Education Act 1996, Equality Act 2010, SEND Regulations 2014, Care Act 2014, Children Act 1989, Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970, and any developments in disagreement resolution, mediation and Tribunal Procedure Rules, supporting legislatively compliant practice.
Represent the local authority at mediation and First Tier Special Educational Needs and Disability (SENDIST), under the direction of the EHC Team Manager, and act as the single point of contact for parent carers and their representatives.