At a Glance
- Tasks: Receive referrals and collaborate with professionals to support children and families.
- Company: Wokingham Borough Council, dedicated to child protection and community welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on best practices and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in social work and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 36840 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Our client Wokingham Borough Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their MASH team.
Main Accountabilities of the post Receive referrals and gather relevant and proportionate information to ensure that informed and evidence-based decisions are made in a timely way, in accordance with statutory guidance and Wokingham Child Protection Procedures.
Work in a co-located team of professionals to collaborate, screen and explore all information received in order to form a timely view of the child s needs and any next steps required to address these needs/safeguard.
Ensure that all information is recorded accurately, proportionately and in a timely way ensuring that the case management system is used as the team and service requires.
Ensure that all work carried out is in line with local levels of need, best practice, legislative guidance and performance management/ key performance indicators.
Provide advice, support and signposting to professionals and families, as appropriate.
Ensure the family, child and carer are involved where possible, utilising Wokingham s practice framework ( and with consideration of the child and family s cultural and communication needs) ensuring choice and consent are integrated (where safe to do so) and ensure a professional and respectful response is given to all service users, colleagues and partners Receive referrals, gathering relevant and proportionate information to ensure that i...
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