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Integrated Front Door Support Officer

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Horsham, West Sussex RH13 0NE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Integrated Front Door Support Officer position is initially for 3 months, requiring 37 hours of work per week.
  • The role offers a pay rate of £19 per hour through an umbrella company or £14 per hour on a PAYE basis.
  • Located in Horsham, there is some opportunity for remote work once the officer is established in the role.
  • Candidates must have experience providing advice and guidance, as well as working under pressure, in addition to having GCSE English and Maths or equivalent qualifications.
  • The role involves regular contact with service users, initial assessments of needs, and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team.
Integrated Front Door Support OfficerDuration: Initially 3 monthsHours: 37 hours per weekRate: £19 umbrella an hour (£14 PAYE an hour)Location: Horsham (some opportunity to work from home when established)West Sussex County Council are looking for a Support Officer to join their Integrated Front Door Team, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team including police, health, education and social workers.Responsibilities:
  • Regular contact with people who access or need the service who may present challenging behaviours, and/or subject matter which may be distressing
  • Undertake an initial review of all contact made to the local authority for a request for service for a child or young people and to make an initial recommendation utilising the West Sussex Levels of Need
  • Manage an inbox with support from an Advanced Social Worker
  • Triage incoming requests for support to ensure they are progressed to the most appropriate service
  • Maintain accurate records and reports of all work undertaken
Requirements:
  • Ability to analyse and interpret information in order to complete an initial assessment of the level of need identified
  • Ability to work within a multi-agency setting through gathering and identifying information
  • GCSE English and Maths (Grades 9-4, or A-C) or equivalent qualification
  • Experience of providing advice and guidance to others
  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Experience and understanding of identifying a range of interventions in working with children and their families

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.