Social Worker - Early Help And Assessment Team in Monmouthshire, Gwent

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Early Help and Assessment Team - Monmouthshire, UK - £38.43 Hourly - Ongoing

Dive into an enriching opportunity as a full-time Social Worker working within the Early Help and Assessment Team in the picturesque Monmouthshire. This role not only offers the chance to earn a competitive hourly rate of £38.43 but also provides ongoing professional engagement by supporting children and families in need.

Perks and benefits:
Experience the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to shape your journey while enjoying a diverse workload that will elevate your professional experience. Relish in the autonomy and variety that comes with managing your caseload. Develop your skills with continuous training opportunities, and enjoy the privilege of impactful work where you can truly make a difference. Appreciate the chance to engage with a community and region renowned for its beautiful landscapes and warm welcomes, making Monmouthshire an exceptional place both to work and to live.

This is a key role managing a Children & Families caseload of various levels of complexity. This involves the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of appropriate action, contributing to the effective application of resources to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and their families.

What you will do:
- Take charge of all tasks allocated by the Team Manager in working with children, young people, their families, and carers.
- Utilize your expertise in professional social work knowledge and skills.
- Manage a diverse caseload, including complex cases requiring assessments, reviews, report preparation, and court attendance.
- Provide innovative support and advice to children, young people, their families, and carers following the principles of the 1989 Children’s Act.
- Conduct quality assessments of individuals and families, analyzing strengths and risks.
- Craft plans to meet assessed needs and risks, leveraging the strengths of children and their families.
- Execute plans to safeguard children and bolster the capacity and resilience of parents or carers.
- Respond to crises and assist in developing services for children and families.
- Collaborate with your team to develop and refine service delivery.
- Supervise students and foster effective relationships with partner agencies.
- Continuously develop your professional skills and maintain up-to-date, accurate records.
- Stay informed about legislative changes and apply them in your practice.
- Adhere to health and safety policies and uphold the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy.

Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.

Monmouthshire provides a unique blend of enchanting countryside and vibrant community life, making it a great place to reside. With its commitment to providing supportive services and a welcoming environment, it's an ideal location for anyone looking to advance their career while enjoying a high quality of life. Join us and be part of a community that values your work and supports your professional growth.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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