Social Worker - Childrens Team in West Thurrock, Essex

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Social Worker - Childrens Team in Thurrock, UK, earning £35 per hour, paying in-line with capped MoC at £35 PAYE hourly. This exciting opportunity is ongoing and offers a full-time role for a passionate professional eager to make a difference in the lives of children and families. Nestled in the vibrant community of Thurrock, this position promises rewarding experiences while benefiting from the flexibility of locum work.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the advantages of a full-time role with hourly salary that compels flexibility and financial stability.
• Thrive on diverse work experiences that provide exposure to various cases and enhance your professional growth.
• Embrace the satisfaction of truly impactful work, knowing you are making a real difference in your community.
• Additionally, benefit from opportunities for continuous development and learning, ensuring you keep abreast of the latest practices in social work.

What you will do:

• Undertake assessments of children and families to determine their needs and identify any risks of harm.
• Carry out child protection investigations and provide intervention to safeguard children in need.
• Work with families to develop and implement child protection plans, ensuring their participation and input.
• Manage a caseload of children and families, maintaining accurate records and case files.
• Ensure assessments, interventions, and reviews are completed in a timely and high-quality manner.
• Prepare and present cases in meetings, including child protection conferences, court hearings, and multi-agency forums.
• Develop and implement care plans to meet the needs of children and families, providing support where necessary.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals, such as those in health, education, and housing services, to ensure a coordinated approach to supporting families.
• Prepare reports for court proceedings, including assessments, recommendations, and evidence to inform decisions about children’s welfare.
• Advocate on behalf of children and families, ensuring their voices and views are heard in all proceedings and interventions.

Why work and live in Thurrock?

Thurrock boasts a rich cultural scene, beautiful green spaces, and a warm community spirit. Situated near London, it provides excellent transportation links to the capital and beyond. Whether you appreciate scenic riverside walks, a taste of history, or diverse shopping and dining options, Thurrock offers a dynamic environment perfect for both professionals and families alike. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in an area that values and supports its social workers fully. Join us in making a significant impact within this thriving community.

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