Social Worker - Safeguarding

Surrey County Council are interested in speaking with Social Workers who are looking to start/progress their career. Working in their Family Safeguarding Team you will:triage of contacts to the service to ascertain whether contacts from families, members of the community and partner organisations meet the threshold fora statutory social work assessment of significant impairment of a child''s health/development or significant harm, with appropriate information from referrers and the consent of the family (except when over-ridden by a team manager to protect a child from further significant harm);to provide an assessment of the needs of family members, their strengths and any risks to children''s health/development or significant harm to the child/ren and develop SMART plans that will meet the needs of family members and reduce risks to children, in conjunction with children and their families;to work with partners to meet those needs and monitor progress via child in need and core group meetings involving families, young people and relevant professionals.to conduct child protection investigations where a multi-agency strategy discussion considers there are grounds to believe the child has or is likely to suffer significant harm and to involve families in developing plans for change which will reduce the risk of significant harm and keep children in their families wherever possible.where children cannot be adequately cared for within their families or their families cannot be e
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