Contract: 3 months+Location: Wrexham County Borough CouncilHours: Full time - 37 hoursPay: £33.00 per hour umbrella - Negotiable.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference in the Lives of Children, Adults, and Families!
As a Children’s Enhanced Social Worker, you will manage a diverse caseload, including high-complexity and high-risk cases. These may involve:
- Child Protection, Care & Support, and Deprivation of Liberty cases
- Cases subject to Court action
- School attendance matters
- Providing expert social work support to adults/adults at risk, children/children at risk, their families, and carers
- Case Management: Take ownership of an allocated caseload, making informed decisions and managing all aspects of cases effectively.
- Assessment & Planning: Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored care, support, and education plans. Collaborate with external providers to ensure appropriate resource allocation within budget parameters.
- Safeguarding: Protect and promote the welfare of adults and children at risk. Take immediate action where necessary to safeguard individuals from harm, making decisions in their best interests.
- Partnership Working: Work independently and collaboratively with other services and stakeholders to maximize positive outcomes for those in need.
- Innovative Social Work: Apply adaptive techniques to address unique needs and challenges, ensuring evidence-based plans are implemented, reviewed, and updated.
- Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration and experience.
- Strong decision-making and risk management skills, particularly with high-complexity cases.
- Proven ability to work effectively with individuals, families, and carers, ensuring their needs are met.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all service users.
- Excellent communication, assessment, and planning skills