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About Us:
Nottingham County Council is committed to supporting families and children, ensuring they have the resources and support necessary to thrive. We provide a range of services designed to intervene early, preventing the escalation of issues and promoting the well-being of the community. Join our dynamic team and make a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Role Overview:
As an Early Help Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting children, young people, and their families. You will be responsible for assessing needs, developing action plans, and coordinating services that provide early intervention and prevent the need for more intensive support. Your work will be pivotal in helping families access the resources and assistance they need to overcome challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments of families and children to identify needs and risks.
Develop and implement action plans tailored to each family's specific circumstances.
Work collaboratively with social services, schools, health services, and other agencies to ensure coordinated support.
Monitor and review cases regularly, adjusting plans as needed to reflect changing circumstances.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate services and achieve positive outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all casework and communications.
Attend multi-agency meetings, contributing to the development of strategies for family support.
Uphold the principles of confidentiality, safeguarding, and ethical practice in all aspects of the role.Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role within social care, family support, or early intervention services.
Strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and the challenges facing vulnerable families.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with families and professionals.
Ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritizing tasks and working under pressure.
Knowledge of local services and resources available to support children and families.
Relevant qualifications in social work, child and family studies, or a related field are highly desirable.Rate

£16.63 to £21.14 Umbrella Rate

Why Join Us?

Make a real difference in the lives of children and families.
Be part of a supportive and dedicated team.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families and have the skills and experience we're looking for, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (url removed)