Manage a caseload of disabled children or young people aged 0-25 to assess, plan, monitor and review the support/personal assistance needs of service users, working in a person-centred way.
Work with the service user and their families/carers to develop a package of support/assistance as they prepare to become adults and in their early adult life that promotes and maintains independence and wellbeing; where appropriate involve other agencies and use community resources to provide equality of opportunity, full participation and inclusion in society.
Main duties and responsibilities
Manage a complex and diverse caseload of children, young people and their families, undertaking assessments to determine the needs and capabilities of clients and carers, and drawing up plans of support under the supervision and guidance of a designated supervisor, using agreed eligibility criteria and in accordance with statutory requirements, Directorate and Corporate Policy and National Legislation.
As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied Children & Families caseload, including complex cases.
General
Myn is recruiting for a long-term client in the South East of England, seeking a skilled and motivated Social Worker to join their Specialist Children's Services team.
This is an excellent opportunity for newly qualified or experienced practitioners to make a difference in children and families' lives while developing their skills and experience.
Model good practice setting expectations for others, continuing to develop specialisms and act as champions across the services in their area of expertise.
Manage complex caseloads and offer expert opinion within the organisation and to others.
Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals.
Posted by Service Care Solutions - Healthcare • £43K/yr
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
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