We are looking for two Family Practitioners to carry out the following duties:
*To assess children and young people’s needs, including taking appropriate actions to address emerging safeguarding concerns
*To act as case holders for children and young people in accordance with the appropriate level of the Threshold of Need matrix.
*To undertake visits, observations and meetings and record them on electronic systems to the agreed standard and within agreed timescales
*To undertake direct work and interventions with children, young people and offer support to parents/carers in promoting welfare of their children through case work
*To set up and lead multi agency Team Around the Family meetings to support progress
*To assist in the delivery and implementation of evidence-based programmes such as parenting and domestic abuse group work
*To develop community knowledge and links and use this for the benefits of children and families and for the development of the service
*To work closely with other agencies, universal partners, involved in the lives of the children, to work towards better outcomes.
*To give evidence in Court if required
*Any other duties as may be deemed necessary to carry out the full remit of the role.
For more information, please contact Simone at Social Care Locums.