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    Social Work Child Protection - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Caritas Recruitment

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    To provide quality social work services to vulnerable children, young people and their families and/or carers in accordance with statutory legislation, Council procedures and departmental policy and guidance.

    To support and safeguard our most vulnerable children, including children in need, children in need of protection, children who are the subject of family proceedings and our looked after children.

    Independently manage a caseload of the most complex and contentious of cases, which could including the assessment, planning, implementation of Child in Need Plans, evaluation and review of appropriate action to ensure that appropriate resources are deployed to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and their families within the required timescales.


    • Undertake direct line management of social workers (Up to Level 2).
    • Support less experienced team members with case management and decisions, personal and professional development and provide formal and informal mentoring.
    • Complete robust assessments of need using the Single Assessment Process including the gathering and analysis of information to inform judgements about risk of harm to children and young people.
    • Undertake direct work with children, young people and their families and carers, taking into account their wishes and feelings and promoting child and family resilience which helps to reduce dependence upon services.
    • Take necessary statutory, or other, action in relation to the liberty or safety of children, including emergency situations, liaising with other agencies when appropriate.
    • Prepare, within stated timescales, statements/applications for submission to Family Courts and represent Childrens procedures to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child.
    • statutory functions in respect of children in need and children whom the Local Authority is looking after; and to be an advocate for children in Court proceedings, statutory panels and with other agencies.
    • Maintain accurate and up to date records and reports,(which meet Government, court and statutory requirements), of all contacts with children and families ensuring that the Councils client database is used appropriately maintaining confidentiality and ensuring required actions are taken within reasonable timescales so backlogs do not accumulate.
    • Work in multi-agency settings and attend and participate in case review panels and other meetings and forums which promote practice and professional development.
    • Provide information, guidance and advice on availability of local services and practices relevant to work with children and families.
    • Provide guidance to children, parents and carers on the development and maintenance of appropriate support networks and services within their own homes and/or in the community.


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