At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people and families through assessments and interventions in child protection.
- Company: Pertemps, a leading recruitment agency focused on social work roles.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate of £21.14 per hour with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for emergency support and intensive packages.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.
- Qualifications: Level 3 BTEC or NVQ in Health and Social Care or similar required.
The predicted salary is between 21.14 - 21.14 £ per hour.
Children’s Social Work, Social Work Assistant Southampton Pay rate £21.14 per hour Contract role, Child Protection / Safeguarding Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’ Social Work Assistant in Southampton This is to work as a Young Person’s Practitioner – you will need to have a Level 3 BTEC or NVQ in Health and Social Care or similar.
Responsibilities: In partnership with families and other agencies, provide support alongside social workers to young people and families who are undergoing statutory assessments, children in need interventions and ROTH / child protection enquiries and interventions.
Support children and young people who are; vulnerable to criminality or exploitation vulnerable because missing is a risk factor vulnerable because family breakdown or homelessness is a significant risk Support parents, carers and family networks through practical advice, guidance and support.
Sometimes this will be in an emergency or an intensive package of support.
Undertake some statutory tasks as described within The Children Act 1989, Sec 17, including assessments of need, case holding CIN cases and undertaking CIN visits, when deemed appropriate by the Practice Manager, and alongside a qualified Socia...