- Manage a caseload of children and families, offering support and guidance to improve their lives.
- Conduct thorough assessments in line with legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Work with children and young people to ensure their needs and voices are central to care plans.
- Coordinate and commission services to provide tailored support for families.
- Collaborate with partners through statutory and planned meetings, ensuring the best outcomes for children.
- Develop intervention plans that truly reflect the needs of children and young people.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and comply with all administrative and financial procedures.
- Support social work students through guidance and development.
- Regularly liaise with your line manager and engage in professional development opportunities.
- Participate in the team's duty rota, ensuring all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Strong experience in managing a caseload within children's services.
- Excellent communication skills, with a focus on ensuring children’s participation in their care.
- Ability to work effectively with a range of partners and agencies.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.