Job Title: Social Work – Children Assessment
Location: Barking & Dagenham
Pay Rate: £35 – £38 per hour
Job Description:
An experienced social worker is required by Liquid Personnel to join its client’s Children’s Assessment Team, based in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham.
What will your responsibilities be?
Receive and screen referrals from professionals, families, or the public.Conduct initial assessments to determine risk levels and service eligibility.Make decisions on whether cases require further intervention under Section 17 (Child in Need) or Section 47 (Child Protection).Undertake home visits and interviews with children and families.Liaise with police, schools, health services, and other agencies to gather information.Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for further action.Escalate cases to child protectio...