Seven Social Care are currently recruiting for a Leaving Care Personal Advisor to start a new role in Reigate, Surrey.
You will be the responsible person for the individual care leaver in line with statutory requirements, case hold and provide support to those aged 18 21 years and up to 25 years as assessed.
You will support care leavers with the transition into adulthood and independent living ensuring they are equipped to make good decisions and have the practical skills necessary to live independently.
Specific areas of work will vary depending on the team but will include: -triage of contacts to the service to ascertain whether contacts from families, members of the community and partner organisations meet the threshold for a statutory social work assessment of significant impairment of a child's health/development or significant harm, with appropriate information from referrers and the consent of the family (except when over-ridden by a team manager to protect a child from further significant harm); -to provide an assessment of the needs of family members, their strengths and any risks to children's health/development or significant harm to the child/ren and develop SMART plans that will meet the needs of family members and reduce risks to children, in conjunction with children and their families; -to work with partners to meet those needs and monitor progress via child in need and core group meetings involving families, young people and relevant professionals.
Our overarching duty is to promote the upbringing of children within their families, where this is compatible with the welfare of the children.Social workers in Surrey will be supported to develop high levels of skill in motivational practice which they will use to help parents identify the aspects of their lives/behaviours that they want to change and provide the help and support to families, on a partnership basis, that they need to support them in their change.
Surrey aims to work alongside families, to respect families and their rights, to work with them in partnership and with their informed consent, to recognise their strengths and help them identify their needs.
Provide an assessment of the needs of family members, their strengths and any risks to children's health/development or significant harm to the child/ren and develop SMART plans that will meet the needs of family members and reduce risks to children, in conjunction with children and their families; -to work with partners to meet those needs and monitor progress via child in need and core group meetings involving families, young people and relevant professionals.
Where children cannot be adequately cared for within their families or their families cannot be engaged to access services that would support them to change and the significant harm threshold is reached, to initiate discussions to seek agreement for s20 or initiate planned or emergency legal proceedings to ensure children are protected in line with departmental policy, procedures and relevant legislation.
To conduct child protection investigations where a multi-agency strategy discussion considers there are grounds to believe the child has or is likely to suffer significant harm and to involve families in developing plans for change which will reduce the risk of significant harm and keep children in their families wherever possible.
Posted by NonStop Consulting Ltd • £28/hr to £34/hr
£30 - £32 per hour
NonStop Care is looking for a locum Social Worker who can join an Independent Agency in the London area.
They are specialising in supporting and training foster carers who are helping the parents to improve their parenting abilities and acquire skills and knowledge on child development.
In Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning services, we feel proud to have careers with a purpose, in many different roles, working closely with partners, that support real people and real lives.
Our overarching duty is to promote the upbringing of children within their families, where this is compatible with the welfare of the children.Social workers in Surrey will be supported to develop high levels of skill in motivational practice which they will use to help parents identify the aspects of their lives/behaviours that they want to change and provide the help and support to families, on a partnership basis, that they need to support them in their change.
Surrey aims to work alongside families, to respect families and their rights, to work with them in partnership and with their informed consent, to recognise their strengths and help them identify their needs.
As a Senior Adults Mental Health Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and delivering support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
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Sirona Medical is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to improving the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
We are committed to delivering high-quality, holistic care through our multidisciplinary team of professionals.
This role is part time , 32.5 hours per week and will be based at the Leatherhead Wellbeing Hub, Dorset House, Leatherhead, KT22 7PL.
We have an exciting opportunity here at Barnardo's for an experienced and enthusiatsic Parent Wellbeing Practitioner to join the Parenting Wellbeing Service.
Successful candidates will work within the Surrey Wellbeing Partnership to deliver a six week intervention to parents/carers whose young people are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties.