Social Worker - Court Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker
Specialism: Court Team
Job Location: Wrexham
Salary: £41.58 Hourly
Type: Locum, Ongoing ( 4 days in the office - 1 day at home)

Dive into a fulfilling career as a Court Social Worker in Wrexham's dedicated Court Team. If you're a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of managing complex public law proceedings, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Join us where you can work four days in the office and enjoy one day working from home. This role offers the dynamic blend of office-based responsibilities and the flexibility of a remote day, giving you the best of both worlds. Embrace the challenge of ongoing work and relish the rewards it can bring.

We are looking for an experienced Court Social Worker who is adept at managing existing and new proceedings, understands the rigorous demands of court work, and is committed to delivering outstanding social work practice. It's essential for candidates to demonstrate their court experience and provide solid employment history with professional references.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £41.58, offering the flexibility and financial rewards that locum work brings.
- Work-Life Balance: With the flexibility of four days in the office and one day at home, tailor your working environment to fit your lifestyle.
- Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience and enhance your skillset within a supportive and forward-thinking setting.
- Freedom and Flexibility: As a locum, relish the unique opportunity to explore various cases without the confines of a permanent position.

What you will do:

- Manage care proceedings and advance cases seamlessly through the Public Law Outline and court processes.
- Complete high-quality, evidence-based assessments, including parenting, risk, and viability assessments.
- Develop permanency plans that include care planning, adoption, and placement orders.
- Work collaboratively with children, families, and partner agencies, ensuring child-focused and evidence-based recommendations.
- Produce high-quality statements and care plans to meet court deadlines.
- Collaborate with Legal Services, Children's Guardians, and related agencies to ensure the best outcomes.
- Utilize management supervision and understand professional accountability to progress cases effectively.

Wrexham offers a picturesque and culturally rich environment to live and work. With its blend of historical charm, vibrant community life, and access to nature, it's a fantastic place for both personal and professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to make a real difference in a beautiful and supportive town.

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