Senior Social Worker - Care Management - Dudley
Dudley
£ 35/hour
Senior Social Worker - Care Management - Dudley - £35ph
Mbi Medical pleased to be working with Dudley council who are on the look out for a Senior Social Worker to join there care management team.
Job Purpose
- Contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people.
- Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs assessments, care planning, and child protection investigations.
- Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multiagency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships, and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people.
- Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Dudley LSCB, departmental policy and procedures, and relevant legislation.
Knowledge & Skills
- Demonstrates current knowledge of professional social work practice.
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the social work task.
- Demonstrates experience and understanding of key legislation.
- Skills in assessment, critical analysis and decision-making.
- Demonstrates evidence-based practice in social work assessments, decisions and interventions.
- Ability to communicate effectively in all formats.
- Ability to accurately record info...