Social Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services

Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Family Support & Safeguarding Team in Oxfordshire.

Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.

SALARY: (Social Worker ) £41,771 - £45,091 & (Senior Practitioner) £46,142 - £49,282
TYPE: PERMANENT

HOURS:

37 per week (Mon-Fri).
TEAM:
Family Support & Safeguarding

Job Overview

* To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard.

* * To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS.

* To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000.

* To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way.

* To work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach.

* To prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings.

* To attend conferences, reviews and court as required for each case presenting plans clearly, with professionalism and integrity.

* To ensure the Assistant /Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information about allocated families, seeking advice as and when necessary.

Social Worker/Senior Practitioner Requirements

- Proven experience in working with childrens services
- Current Enhanced DBS Disclosure
- Eligibility to work in the UK without work permit or visa restrictions
- Commitment to the safe care and well-being of vulnerable people

If you are interested in this position please apply online or call directly.

Supply Care Solutions have a number of locum jobs across the UK.
* All locums must be contract compliant before commencing work through our agency. We are recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grade. We offer an excellent referral bonus for any new worker you refer to us
* Terms and conditions apply. Supply Care Solutions works in conjunction with Monitor/TDA rate caps