Cardiff
Social Care & Health
Contract
23-01-2025
26-02-2027
RQ1448461
£neg
We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to undertake and promote the effective assessment of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children including those in Age Assessment/Dispute. This should also encompass care planning, intervention and review for UASC cases including children in need of being children looked after and/or protection, including circumstances where it is necessary for the local authority to initiate legal proceedings to safeguard children and to further consider their immigration status.
You will bring experience of managing a caseload of ranging complexity and problems, and competing demands.
You will have knowledge of legislation, case law in relation to UASC/age assessments and its application.