Family Support Specialist

4 days ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time
Social Worker Job Overview

Sanctuary Personnel, a specialist recruitment agency, has an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Family Support & Protection Team in Basildon, Essex. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £43,839 per annum.

The successful candidate will work closely with children, families, and carers who require support due to complex social care needs. The role involves assessment, planning, and collaboration with other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for vulnerable individuals.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Assessment and Planning: Conduct thorough assessments of family functioning, identifying areas where support is required to prevent relationship breakdown and potential harm to children at risk.
  • Collaboration and Partnership Working: Work effectively with internal and external partners to develop and implement plans that promote positive change and improved lives for children, young people, and families.
  • Child Protection and Safeguarding: Develop and maintain effective relationships with children, adults, and families to safeguard against abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
  • Alternative Care Arrangements: Collaborate with children, young people, and their parents/carers to identify alternative care arrangements, ensuring the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.
  • Supporting Vulnerable Individuals: Promote autonomy and development among individuals with complex social needs, such as learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or diminished capacity.
  • Record Keeping and Participation: Maintain accurate and high-quality records of activity on cases, participating in planning and decision-making forums to drive positive change.


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