Southampton Council |Qualified Social Worker| Safeguarding
The Young People's Service (YPS) is an innovative service working with the city's adolescence. Offering both statutory social work alongside community resources and projects we are a growing service with young people at the heart, offering them safety and protection from harm but also opportunities in education, employment and social integration.
- Holding CP, CiN and CLA children
- S47's and Assessments
- Case management
- Duty
- Co-working with Youth Justice and other partners
- Completing CERAFS and partaking in the Risk Outside the Home pilot in conjunction with Durham University
- Managing Contextual Safeguarding risks
- Updating and progressing CP, CIN and CLA plans
- Presenting at service manager panel and legal panel meetings
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Added 08/05/2025
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Added 07/07/2025
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