Position Overview
We're recruiting a Social Work Assistant to join our Children’s Services at Milton Keynes City Council. You'll be part of a team that supports children in the care of Milton Keynes City Council, delivering direct work and interventions, preparing children and young people for transitions, offering crisis intervention support, helping with education and health needs, and supporting reunification at home.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with children, young people, families and carers to deliver planned support in homes, placements and transition settings.
- Support social workers by gathering information for assessments and contributing to care plans and reviews through Family Support Meetings.
- Keep clear and timely records of your work and interactions in line with Children’s Social Care policies.
- Coordinate support with social workers and partner agencies to meet children’s needs, including education and health support.