Senior Social Worker – Looked After Children

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships at appropriate levels with other relevant partner agencies e.g. voluntary, community, schools, police, health other statutory agencies/local resource networks and internal partners
• Maintain, monitor and review accurate records of all work undertaken ensuring recording information is accurate and up to date, including comprehensive use of the Integrated Children’s System
• Work effectively move casework to other areas of service as appropriate with a clear transfer plan
• Contribute to the development of services to children and families and to attend and contribute positively to team meetings to promote the delivery of integrated and effective services
• Identify own individual learning needs and ensure that practice reflects contemporary thinking
• Ensure regular reflection of skills and abilities and use supervision and approval to identify future and plan to meet future needs
• Provide cover for the work of other team members and undertake projects and other additional duties commensurate with the level of the job

• Degree or equivalent in social work
• Current Social Work England registration
• Significant experience working within a similar role

Sanctuary Personnel