Children's Social Worker - LAC
Leeds
£ 35.00 per hour, Inc benefits
Our Client, Leeds City Council, is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Looked After Children Team.
Fantastic payrate of £35 per hour!
Are you a Childrens Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
Promote and safeguard the wellbeing and interests of the child / young person at all times and throughout all aspects of work.
Be responsible for managing an independent workload, ensuring legislative requirements are met to a high standard and within required timescales.
Thoroughly assess, critically analyse, plan and implement suitable interventions for complex cases that fulfil statutory regulations, instigating proceedings and taking cases to court as required whilst effectively managing risk at all time and seeking support from senior team members when required.
Produce concise, well-structured assessments, plans and reports, clearly recording and reporting analysis and judgements and ensuring that all recommendations are followed.
Where cases are to be transferred to another service or partners, ensure that there is a clearly recorded transfer plan.
Maintain accurate, up to date, evidence-based records safely and confidentially, in line with statutory requirements.
Work with children, young people and families/carers to develop effective relati...