Workshop Overview
To equip caseworkers with essential knowledge regarding the legal procedures pertinent to their case management responsibilities involving children and young people. This includes ensuring that they comprehend their legal obligations and the court-related assessments and reports they must undertake. Additionally, it aims to provide them with a comprehensive understanding of their reporting responsibilities and the standards that govern the assessments they are expected to conduct.
- Understanding the legal processes for:
- Guardianship
- Restoration
- Parenting capacity assessments
- Court work – what is required for caseworkers
- Section 90 applications
- Section 82 and Section 76 reports
- Affidavits
- Reporting and documenting decisions