Contribute to the delivery of an effective children's social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people.
Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs assessments, care planning, and child protection investigations.
General
Tripod Partners is offering the opportunity in a Locum Social Worker role - : Advanced Practitioner - Adolescent Safeguarding.
Tripod Partners is looking to place an advanced practioner in the Childrens and Families social work team.
Main purpose of the job role
To undertake effective assessment, planning and direct work to safeguard children and young people and to meet their needs, and the needs of families and carers.
To provide effective help and protection to children, young people, families and carers, and help them to achieve positive outcomes.
To assist in the delivery of robust services to children and young people who are at risk of needing specialist interventions or become Looked After by the Local Authority.
To support to the effective safeguarding of children and young people through, contribution to multiagency plans, timely identification of risks and vulnerabilities and onward referrals to the relevant Children's Social Care Services or other agencies as appropriate.
To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide an integrated whole family approach to families with children/young people aged 0 - 19 who present multiple, complex needs which cannot be met by a single agency in a universal setting.
To lead and work within a multi-disciplinary and professional integrated family support and safeguarding service to provide a timely response to the needs of children, young people and their families; acting in accordance with local policies, procedures and priorities.
Using professional knowledge and skills to work in partnership with other practitioner/professionals, children, young people and their families; using a common assessment to identify and where appropriate be the lead practitioner to coordinate the implementation of a multi-agency plan of intervention.
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