Our client Shropshire Council is looking for a Children's Senior Practitioner to join their looked after children service.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Social Worker / Senior Social Worker within the Children Looked After Service, you will be responsible for:
- Maintaining your personal performance with the support of your Team Manager.
- Undertaking a range of assessments informed by direct intervention with children and families.
- Progressing children's care and pathway plans, by ensuring that they are accessing the right level of service at the right time.
- Undertaking statutory visits to children placed at home, in foster care, and within residential provisions in accordance with CLA requirements.
- Case management and co-ordinating a range of meetings including care planning, risk management, placement stability, PEP's, and review meetings.
- Providing children and families with information and advice to assist in resolving problems.
- Some court work relating to revocation of care orders, SGO and placement order applications, as required.
- Participating in the team's duty system.
- Maintaining computerised records and documentation in accordance with approved policies and procedures.
- Collaborative working with parents, guardians, and other professionals
Benefits of working with Remedy
- A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
- Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
- Referral bonus - up to Β£250* per person placed.
- Double payrolls each week.
*Terms & Conditions apply
You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.
Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit
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Children's Senior Practitioner - Looked After Children in Berrington employer: Remedy Social Work
Brent Council is an exceptional employer for Qualified Social Workers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. With a strong commitment to community engagement and a focus on strengths-based practice, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from ongoing training and collaboration with dedicated professionals. Located in a vibrant area, Brent Council provides a unique environment where social workers can thrive and contribute to enhancing the lives of residents.