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Children Social Worker - Assessment Team
Location: North East
We are currently expanding our Assessment Team and seeking passionate and dedicated Children Social Workers to join us in making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough assessments of children and their families to determine needs and risks.
- Analyse information gathered from various sources to inform decision-making and intervention plans.
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Child Protection:
- Work within a statutory framework to assess and manage risks to children.
- Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
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Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with colleagues, partner agencies, and external stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and professionals, both in writing and verbally.
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Court Proceedings:
- Prepare clear and concise court reports as required.
- Provide evidence and attend court hearings as a professional witness when necessary.
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Support and Intervention:
- Provide direct support and intervention to children and families as part of the assessment process.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver effective services and support plans.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Social Work qualification and current registration with Social Work England.
- Previous experience in a children social work role, particularly in assessments.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced Children Social Worker looking to make a positive impact, please call Lara on
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
