Social Work Assistant - Birmingham
| Job Title: | Social Work Assistant - Birmingham |
| Contract Type: | Temporary |
| Location: | West Midlands |
| Industry: | |
| REF: | 1150822 |
| Job Published: | about 1 month ago |
Job Description
Birmingham
3 moths initially
(2x full time and 1x part time)
Full time - Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5.15pm, 36.5 hrs/week - Hybrid
Our client are seeking 3 Social Work Assistant’s to join their Children in Care Service based in Birmingham.
- Work alongside and support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people
- Undertaking direct work with children and their families, providing practical day to day support
- Ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements
- Supervising family time sessions
- Ensure that contact requirements and procedures are followed
- Observe and take notes, providing a written report on the required template on how the contact has proceeded
- Offer support to both the children and parents/ family members
- Provide parenting support and guidance to parents during family time
- Provide emotional support to the children should any emotions arise from the contact
- Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes and meet needs
- Accurately keep and maintain records of work done
- Attend meetings and reviews where necessary
- Experience working with children and/or their families in a care setting
- Knowledge of the framework applying to working with children and families
- Experience liaising with agencies to get help for children and/or their families
- DBS registered to the update service
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call 02085149110 mobile 07570 819 831
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