Cafcass London - Agency FCA - Private Law - £37.25p
Croydon
Skills Areas
1. Exercising statutory authority to safeguard the best interests of children Skills to be demonstrated:
* A high standard of assessment and case analysis
* Ability to produce written work to a high standard
* Communicates effectively and demonstrates empathy with children & families within the family justice system
* Effective communication and joint working with a range of professionals and agencies.
* Negotiation Skills
* Ability to work autonomously
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Ability to prioritise
* Confident decision making to work in high conflict situations
* Ability to achieve safe outcomes in areas of conflict 2. Assessing different levels of needs and risk including child protection Skills to be demonstrated:
* Knowledge and use of tools and models of risk assessment
* Ability to assess risk based on information available and to achieve defensible decision making to safeguard children. * Ability to gather, record and analyse complex information including court applications
* High quality concise recording and reporting skills
* Effective casework planning to timescales
* Integrate diversity into practice 3. Direct Engagement with Children & Families
Qualifications Diploma in Social Work (or Social Work England recognised equivalent) Experience A minimum of three year's post qualifying experience in social work with children and families at risk
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Recruiter: HCL Workforce Solutions
Salary: £35 to £40 Per Hour
Reference: Cafcasslondon