2 jobs found in kirkcaldy

Job DetailsIt’s an exciting time to practice within Children and Families in Fife as we seek to deliver ‘The Promise’. Fife has made a focussed investment into our service and as such we know we can support social workers to have caseloads of between and children, ensuring they can work creatively and innovatively with families. Newly qualified workers would have their case load capped at no more than children for their first year in practice. We have a strong ambition to support children to stay with their families and in their communities. We are seeking social workers, including Newly Qualified Social Workers who are about to or have recently graduated, to work in our teams in Kirkcaldy. We support a range of mobile and flexible working styles. Our full time, permanent contracts are based on a hour working week and attract a salary of £, to £, Part time and flexible working opportunities are available and supported.You will work as part of a team, supporting individuals and...

Job DetailsAs part of your role, you will be working in partnership to deliver high quality services to children and their families through robust assessment and case management processes. This will involve co-ordinating and managing your own cases, effectively using case recording and file management systems and undertaking assessment of needs and risks as directed.It is expected that the successful candidate will contribute to complex assessments of need and risk with a focus upon reducing levels of risk to service users and others. Additionally, an ongoing contribution to and developing of care/action plans is expected.Providing written reports as required, including informed recommendations concerning care/action plans and further actions. Maintaining service user/carer contact as required, and promoting/maintaining independence and inclusion for service users.Working in partnership to deliver high quality services to children and their families through robust assessment and...