Average of 17 Cases in the Children with Disabilities Team

Due to our client based near Kingston actively trying to reduce case loads across the service, a vacancy has become available in the Children with Disabilities team. This forward thinking local authority is committed to creating stronger communities and increasing resilience within children services. Ensuring that people get the personalised care they need and additionally will create a better work life balances for the social workers.

The Children with Disabilities Team work with children from the initial referral through to a child becoming looked after or seeking care orders, if that is the required pathway.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker
• Experience with Children with Disabilities, Complex Needs and Special Educational Needs
• Social Work Degree
• Social Work England registration

With this authority having capped caseloads at 17, this makes for a more manageable workload. Allowing social workers in the team more time on their cases and more balance with there work and home life. This local authority is committed to creating stronger communities and increasing resilience within children services. Ensuring that people get the personalised care they need and additionally will create a better work life balances for the social workers.

It's a role to assess, plan and review disabled children and young people for short breaks, wellbeing and safeguarding purposes under the Children's and Care act. The role will see you work collaboratively with allied health and social care practitioners, bringing together and coordinating the team around the child to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding, as well as Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Review

Call me, Jessel at NonStop Care now for confidential conversation. Contact me on j.samba@nonstopcare.com or 0207 941 2100 Ext 7153.

What I can offer: As a specialist Head hunter within the social care industry I can offer: market knowledge, as I have worked with local authority authorities through out London. I have direct contact with line manager, offering you an accurate description about the service and role that you are interested in.