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Social Worker|LAC Team|Hybrid|Up To £45.00ph
Cumbria are looking to hire an experienced Social Worker for their LAC Team

Job Duties:

  • To undertake statutory social work with children who are Looked After, providing support, assessment of their ongoing and changing needs and interventions which will secure their welfare
  • To manage a caseload capped at 20 cases.
  • To undertake assessments of the needs of children, their families and formulate plans for those children in accordance with statutory responsibilities and departmental policies.
  • Attend any Court hearings as appropriate and give evidence when necessary.
  • To ensure timescales are met for Court reports and panel papers when necessary
  • To ensure each child has a detailed Care Plan which can be presented to Review, in consultation with the team manager
  • To promote placement stability and permanence for looked after children.
  • To maximise the life chances of looked after children through education, health care and leisure opportunities
  • To ensure child protection procedures and processes are followed in relation to looked after children

Experience:


  • QSW Status including qualification, Social Work England registration and completed ASYE
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in childbased teams.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Benefits:


  • Free parking.
  • Opportunity to work with improving Ofsted.
  • Outstanding pay rate of up to £45.00ph
  • Access to training.
  • Hybrid working (2 days in the office)
  • Flexible hours
For further information please contact myself Joe on () or send you CV to

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