Social Worker Assistant

Role Responsibility

The Children in Care Team is large and dynamic and the Social Work Assistant's within the Family Time Service play a vital role in the delivery of services to our vulnerable children and their families. The primary requirement is to facilitate and supervise family time between children in care and their families during which time you will need to ensure children get the best experience from these sessions and support the parents as necessary and appropriately. Whilst most of the arrangements for family time will be in place, you will be happy to assist and support the necessary transport arrangements to ensure the implementation of the care plan. You will need to accurately document these sessions for later use in assisting Social Workers to complete assessments and inform care plans.

On occasions you may be required to assist the Family Time Coordinator in an administrative capacity in scheduling future family time sessions ensuring al...