Social Worker

1 week ago


Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Neath Port Talbot Council Full time

Main purpose of the post

To provide a high quality, professional social work service to children in need, children in need of protection, looked after children (and care leavers where relevant) and their families in accordance with legislation, policies and procedures of the Council and best practice.

Main duties and responsibilities

Contacts and Referrals

  • Develop and maintain joint working arrangements with other professionals and agencies.
  • Attend meetings, including reviews and case conferences and make professional contributions to the proceedings.

Assessment

  • Undertake continuing assessments of Children in need and their families to determine their care needs.
  • Undertake assessments of need of children in need or care leavers.

Planning

  • Identify and agree desired outcomes on the basis of assessed need.
  • Identify and arrange interventions necessary to meet needs and desired outcomes.
  • Provide a service where this offers best value and is within the capacity of the post-holder.
  • Carry out social work case management appropriate to assessed need.
  • Re-assess need as required.
  • Initiate appropriate action to protect service users at risk.

Monitoring and Review

  • Review care plans at pre-determined dates
  • Undertake statutory visits to Looked After Children.
  • Undertake safeguarding checks and visits
  • Undertake direct work with children and young peoplz

Partnership

  • Ensure that all work is undertaken in the spirit of partnership with children, young people and their families.
  • Work with partner agencies in the process of assessment, planning and review for those children in receipt of the service.


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