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Senior Social Worker Children''s - Assessment and Duty

Barnsley
money-bag 32.00-32.00 Hourly
3061189819
Posted 2 weeks ago

Our client, Barnsley Council, is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children''s Assessment and Duty team.We''re looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and committed professional social worker to join one of our four Assessment Teams. Co-located with the police at Wombwell Police Station, the Assessment Teams complete assessments with children and families within 40 working days and collaboratively with the family determine the right intervention. Once the plan has been agreed, the family will either close to Children''s Social Care or transfer to the relevant service area, Early Help services or long-term social work teams. The four teams are on a rota for being on duty allocations for one week and then spend three weeks "off duty" and complete and assessments and develop plans for intervention where needed. This is a short-term service with a focus on timely quality assessments which consider need and risk.We are looking for someone with passion and drive to improve the outcomes and lived experience of children within Barnsley. You will be able to work at pace to ensure decision making is timely. You will know what good looks like and will be confident in working within a performance management framework which supports good outcomes for children. In return, you will be welcomed into a friendly and nurturing environment, with visible managers, who will support you.Hybrid working - minimum 3 days in the office per week and on duty week this is 5 day

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