Senior Social Worker
Job Id: 2629
Contact: Tina Jennings
Salary: 45k+
Contract Term: Permanent
Contract Type: Full Time
Expires: 12 November 2017
Location: Berkshire
The role:
We have an exciting opportunities for Senior Social Workers to work within our clients Court Hub
In this particular post you will be ensure proper use of permanency planning processes to avoid delay for young people
The role will provide clear instructions and timely case management decisions to the clients legal representatives in order to ensure appropriate planning and case direction in Court
Skills Required:
•Experience and understanding of Family Court Proceedings, as well as thresholds for plans of intervention
•Confident in writing reports, statements and plans for presentation in Court, conference and panels to a high standard.
Provide clear instructions and timely decisions to the clients legal representatives in order to ensure appropriate planning and case direction in Court
•Represent the client in the Court arena and be confident in giving evidence, timetabling Proceedings and challenging decision making within that arena where necessary to ensure the best outcomes for children
•Confident in supporting fellow Hub members to gather evidence and write reports which creatively capture the Voice of the young person
Requirements:
•Social Work Degree/Diploma in Social Work
•Evidence of continued professional development
•HCPC Registration
•Leadership / Management Training