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To work in a busy acute hospital and Intermediate care services .
Ideal candidate should have an understanding of the Discharge to assess process and hospital processes and be able to work under pressure .
Due to CoVID restrictions homeworking and some office working is required .
Social Worker Discharge
Location | Barnsley |
Salary | £22.66 per hour |
Discipline | Social Care |
Ideal candidate should have an understanding of the Discharge to assess process and hospital processes and be able to work under pressure .
Due to CoVID restrictions homeworking and some office working is required .
- To carry out all tasks in accordance with Council and Departmental policies and procedures.
- To participate in the Department’s duty arrangements to receive requests for services and social work intervention.
- To provide services to children in need and their families, including the provision of material and financial assistance and accommodation.
- To lead in the investigation of allegations and undertake assessments of all forms of child abuse, including child sexual abuse, in accordance with Departmental policy and procedure.
- To act as key worker for children who are subject to a Child Protection Plan
- To act as named social worker for Looked After Children.
- To use the appropriate legal provisions for the protection and assessment of children who are suffering, or are likely to suffer, significant harm.
- To give evidence and provide reports to court in family proceedings
- To plan and review effectively in all cases and to provide contact between looked after children and their families.
- To assist in the preparation of young people for leaving Local Authority placements and to provide after care.
- To undertake assessments of prospective foster parents and to provide support to foster parents in their own right, contributing to their training and development.
- To visit children in foster placements, both private and those regulated by the Department, making reports as required by policy, legislation and regulations.
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