Job vacancy details
Referral & Assessment Support Officers x 2 (TEMPORARY)
| Employer | London Borough of Waltham Forest | Children and Young People Services | Reference | 50030392/CYPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published | Fri 05/03/2010 15:00 PM | Closing Date | Wed 24/03/2010 23:30 PM |
| Working Pattern | Full Time, Temporary position | Hours | 36 per week |
| Salary | £23,970 - £25,455 | CRB Check | Enhanced |
| Location | Buxton Road, Walthamstow, London E17 7EJ | ||
Children’s First Response Team
Vacancies in the Buxton Road teams until:-
RASO POST 1 FRT 2 until 30.07.2010
RASO POST 2 FRT 2 until 02.02.2011
The Children First Response Team receives referrals from members of the public and professionals who are worried about the safety of a child. Working as part of a team, you will deal with referrals concerning child protection, parent-child conflict, domestic violence and families with no recourse to public funds.
Your specific role will be to screen calls from referrers, deal with callers to reception, gather information from service users, partner agencies and operate the client data-base system. Off duty, you will assist social workers with a range of tasks on their cases.
Good inter-personal skills, ability to use the ICS system and personal resilience are required for these posts and there is some late office working on the duty week.
Short listing date is Tuesday 30.03.2010
Interview date is Friday 09.04.2010
Equal Opportunities
Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population.
We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace.
The Council is committed to meeting its 4 strategic outcomes contained in its Corporate Equality Plan:
• Promoting equality of opportunity
• Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage
• Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels
• Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent services to all.
Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.
For more information please visit: http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/index/social.htm
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- Keywords: assessment, officer, referral, support
- Sector: Local Government
- Occupations: Care/Social Work, Customer Services, Administration/Clerical, Community, Best Value
- Location: Waltham Forest
