Perth and Kinross Social Worker

2 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Job Role Overview

Social Worker - PKC12052

Perth and Kinross Council invites applications for a Social Worker position within the Children and Disability Team, Pullar House, Perth.

This role covers the entire Perth & Kinross area, requiring collaboration with various professionals to foster a multidisciplinary and whole-family approach.

Knowledge of the issues affecting disabled children and their families is essential, along with awareness and understanding of child development, attachment, and the impact of trauma.

Key responsibilities include direct work with children, young people, and their families, assessing and providing support, child protection, and monitoring packages of support.

The successful candidate will be expected to work in line with the principles of 'Getting it Right for Every Child,' prioritizing interagency working.

Good report-writing skills and the ability to prioritize workload and meet timescales are essential.

Effective communication in various settings with diverse individuals is also required.

The ideal candidate will be a compassionate, empathetic professional with a strong commitment to multi-agency working and skilled communication.

Perth and Kinross Council offers a supportive work environment, flexible working arrangements, and access to training and professional development opportunities.

This role may be suitable for recently graduated Social Workers; a Social Work Assistant contract will be offered until the successful candidate receives their qualifying certificate.

Requirements

Social Work Degree

The Ideal Candidate

A person who is organized, able to work flexibly, and has a genuine interest in supporting children, young people, and their families.

The successful candidate will be able to evidence a strong commitment to multi-agency working and be a skilled and confident communicator.


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