Assessor Care Manager - Early Intervention
£23.19 per hour
Rhonnda, Wales
We are seeking an experienced Assessor Care Manager to join our client in beautiful South Wales on a temp contract basis!
More about the role:- To provide an assessment, support planning and review service in accordance with agreed case allocation principles and guidance in order to ensure that:
- To safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people through the provision of high quality practice in assessment, care planning and review and ensure it is person centred and focus on specific outcomes to achieve maximum independence.
- To provide information advice and signposting to help children and families plan for their future needs, use services effectively, take responsibility for their own health and well-being.
- To undertake actions in relation to safeguarding as agreed within agreed statutory safeguarding policies.
- To participate in effective partnership in effective partnership working and engagement and to work collaboratively with a range of organisations, statutory and voluntary in delivering a service to children and young people.
- To assist in the provision of effective services to support children and young people to continue to live at home or return to family member
- 2. To work within organisational policy and legislative requirements
- To work in partnership with young people, their career and significant other in undertaking assessments in accordance with statutory guidance, legislation and departmental procedures
- To maintain the highest professional standards in the discharge of this post and to uphold the Social Care Wales Code of Professional Practice and promote others within this area of responsibility.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITY
- To undertake allocated assessments, person centred support planning and reviews in accordance with agreed case allocation principles and guidance; commissioning support where required.
- To take on new cases as required by your line manager in accordance with agreed case allocation principles and guidance and to be prepared to take increasingly more complex cases as skills and experience develop.
- To undertake actions in relation to safeguarding children and young people at risk, as required within agreed Statutory Childrens Safeguarding policies.
- To provide information, advice and signposting to help people stay healthy, plan for their future needs, use services effectively, take responsibility for their own health and well-being.
- To ensure personal outcomes are planned to maximise the impact of prevention and early intervention.
- To monitor and review on-going case requirements, adapting budgets or commissioned support to ensure the personal outcomes identified are achieved.
- To undertake reviews and monitoring of on-going requirements, adapting support plans to ensure delivery of assessed outcomes making the most effective use of resources.
- To participate in team duty and referral taking systems as directed. To monitor and review ongoing case requirements, adapting support plans to ensure delivery of assessed outcomes making the most effective use of resources, this includes amending direct payment budgets or commissioned support to ensure the personal outcomes identified are achieved.
- To participate and/or lead as required by your line manager and in accordance with agreed case allocation principles and guidance, in meetings relevant to your work.
- To establish good professional working relationships with in-house and external agencies.
- To participate and/or lead, as required by your line manager and in accordance with agreed case allocation principles and guidance, in meetings relevant to your work.
- To attend team meetings and departmental meetings as required.
- To operate within financial and budgetary guidelines.
- To undertake training and development as required and part of an agreed programme of learning with your line manager
- To input and maintain records on core computer systems as required and undertake training as necessary.
- To ensure that children and families are aware of the complaints procedures, access to records in accordance with GDPR and advocacy services.
- To provide work familiarisation and induction support to other team members as required.
- To promote and ensure maximum individual and carer involvement at all times.
- To establish good professional working relationships with in-house and external agencies.
- To attend team meetings and departmental meetings as required.
- To ensure you meet those areas required of you in the Division’s quality assurance and performance management framework.
- To be allocated cases of children and young people whose names are on the child protection register and where case accountability remains with the Team Manager.
- To identify unmet need and assist in the collection of data as required.
- To ensure you meet the requirements of the data governance and confidentiality policies.
- To carry out health and safety responsibilities in accordance with the Division’s Health & Safety Responsibilities document.
- To undertake such other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade, as may be reasonably required by the Service Director, or as a mutually agreed development opportunity.
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-- Friendly and dedicated consultant with expert knowledge
- Access to a wide variety of roles across England and Wales
- Access to roles exclusive to Pertemps
- Quick and simple online application process with **free DBS**
- Up to £250 Refer a Friend scheme
- £250 bonus if you find your own role
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable weekly payroll
Please contact Kaye Fleming 07435787863 or email kaye.fleming@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information. We recruit across all areas of Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.