Social Worker - Specialist Intervention Team
23 days ago
Luton
JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Specialist Intervention Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £37,261 per annum. Main duties: • Complete professional assessments of need and risk in respect of service users. Taking the lead role and responsibility, you co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need., • Undertake statutory duties under the Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to service users, risk assessment and investigations in relation to the protection of children with learning difficulties., • Plan professional intervention using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and service users. Promote anti discriminatory practice and the empowerment of service users., • Keep appropriate case records, statistics and information. Provide case reports and witness statements for Court when required, accountable to the requirements of both internal/external agencies inline with Luton Borough Council Policies and Procedures., • Ensure that the needs of service users are regularly reviewed and changes in circumstances and newly identified needs are addressed. This will necessitate organising and chairing multi-agency meetings., • A social Work Qualification or equivalent., • Understanding of relevant legislation., • Registered or eligible for registration.