Child Welfare Practitioner
3 weeks ago
About the Role
The Leicestershire County Council is seeking a skilled social worker to join our Kinship Assessment Team. This part-time position is for 15 months from January 2025.
As a team member, you will be responsible for completing Initial Viability Assessments in a safe and compassionate environment. We value relationship-based practice and provide a supportive environment for our staff to excel.
About the Team
Our team is committed to achieving the best outcomes for children in the care of their birth family. We use comprehensive and analytical assessments to ensure the best possible results.
Responsibilities
You will work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Your tasks will include:
- Completing high-quality assessments and reports
- Developing and implementing plans to support families
- Coordinating multi-agency work to ensure effective service delivery
- Providing evidence-based practice and adhering to relevant policies and legislation
- Building effective relationships with service users and colleagues
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A Social Work degree or equivalent
- At least 2 years of experience in statutory social work, including safeguarding and direct work
- Knowledge of relevant policies, legislation, and best practice
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups
- Initiative, flexibility, and willingness to work outside of office hours when required
Flexible Working
We support flexible working arrangements to balance work and personal life. We encourage discussion about potential flexible working options for this role.
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