Social Worker - Children in Care (LAC/CIC) Team - Blackburn

Reference: 3409902030_1748600785

We are currently seeking an experienced Social worker to join the Children in Our Care (LAC/CIC) service for Blackburn with Darwen Council.

Roles & Responsibilities
* Holding a caseload of Looked after Children
* Undertaking Core Assessments
* Undertaking Child Protection Enquiries
* Undertaking Viability Assessments
* Undertaking Kinship Assessments
* Undertaking Risk Assessments
* Producing Annex B reports
* Undertaking Regulation 38 Assessments
* Undertaking Special Guardian Assessments
* Liaising/ Working close with partnership agencies to support the families and meet the children/ young peoples needs
* Preparing & implementing Care Plans
* Attending court and giving evidence when required
* Obtaining Interim Care Orders/Interim Supervision Orders
* Initiating Care Proceedings
* Completion of Care Proceedings
* Obtaining Special Guardianship Orders
* Producing Child Permanency Reports

Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
* Social Work England Registration
* Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£39.00 - £39.00
Per hour
Up to GBP39.00 per hour

Blackburn

Temporary

Added 30/05/2025
Reference: 3409902030_1748600785

Social Worker - Children in Care (LAC/CIC) Team - Blackburn

Blackburn
Temporary

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