The Social Work Assistant will facilitate support groups, be part of the duty rota, and will be involved in assessing and working directly with families needing support, offering parenting advice and guidance, and signposting families to other services where appropriate.
We are currently recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic Social Work Assistant to work in statutory area fieldwork and children with disability teams.
The successful candidate will work alongside Social Workers to provide advice and practical support to children and young people who are deemed "in need" under the Children Act 1989 or identified as in need of support.
Social Worker Assistant will act as key workers and provide support for Adults with unmet needs to prevent or minimise the risk of needs escalating.
South Wales based Local Authority in Bridgend is seeking a Locum Social Worker Assistant to join their Early Intervention and Prevention hub on an initial 6 month contract with a potential to extend.
Fostering Service is seeking a fostering duty worker who has good communication skills and can respond to calls and emails from Foster Carer's as well as working alongside several Social Work Teams for an example Placements, R&A, FSS, SGO Team, LAC and Leaving Care.
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A duty worker who is professional, sensitive, and able to provide a helpful response to foster carers on the phone or via email whilst on Duty.
A duty worker who can develop and maintain strong relationships with Foster Carer's, Social Work Teams, and Partner Agencies such as Health and Education.
We are looking to appoint to Social Care Assistant post Within the busy Social Work Team in the Neuropsychiatry Division, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a Social Care Assistance.This may interest people considering Social Work as a future career path, who are interested in gaining relevant experience or people just wanting an experience to work within a Social Work Team.The post will provide the opportunity to be part of the Neuropsychiatry Service Social Work team, assisting the qualified Social Workers in the delivery of a Social Work service to adults with acquired brain injury, older people with dementia and adults living with Huntington's disease, so offering a diverse experience to the successful candidate.
Part time (22 hours) Social Care Assistant Post Salary: £25,200 per annum, pro rata.
Some knowledge and experience in at least one of these areas would be an advantage, as would knowledge of mental health and mental capacity legislation and safeguarding processes.
To work alongside Childrens Disability Service social workers and undertake specified work that does not need to be undertaken by a qualified worker, enabling work to be progressed more efficiently and ensuring best outcomes for children and young people.
Under the direction of the social worker, liaise with NCC colleagues, partner agencies and other professionals in order to commission services, share information and keep all parties updated regarding circumstances and plans for children/young people.
Duties and Responsibilities: Undertake direct work with children/young people and their families/carers as appropriate and agreed by the team manager.