CHILDREN SOCIAL WORKER

Location: Darwin Drive, Ollerton, NG229FE
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £22.14 per hour
Job Ref: OR12701

• Act as an Advanced Practitioner within the Court Team, managing complex cases involving public and private law proceedings.
• Undertake assessments, prepare written evidence, and represent Nottinghamshire County Council in court.
• Provide safeguarding and permanence planning for children, including pre-birth assessments and Section 7/37 reports.
• Offer consultation and co-working support to operational teams to build court-related skills and prevent delays.
• Ensure compliance with legal frameworks, departmental procedures, and professional codes of conduct.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with statutory and independent agencies.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of child care legislation, trauma-informed practice, and assessment frameworks.