Children's Social Worker- Senior Practitioner D&A

Posted 01 July 2022
Salary depending on experience
LocationKingston upon Thames
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencejess97_1656661311

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking a Children's Social Worker- Senior Practitioner D&A.

You will need to be:

  • SWE registered
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Job Description:

The Senior Practitioner will be a key member of the Duty and Assessment team with the primary function of screening and responding to all new referrals into children's social care. They will support the team in delivering high quality and effective services to children, young people, and their families/carers. They will manage an agreed caseload and actively promote and safeguard the welfare of children who live in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, complying with relevant legislation and regulation, and maintaining the highest professional standards, including the most complex cases.

This role will require the provision of clear written reports to child protection conferences, reviews, planning meetings, court proceedings and any other purpose as required, ensuring good quality casework analysis and risk assessments are evident throughout.

The Senior Practitioner will provide casework consultation to other social workers in the team as directed by the Team Leader or Head of Safeguarding. They will champion and support continuous professional development within the team. This may also include supervising students, trainees, less experienced professional team members, support staff or volunteers.

Why Choose Remedy?

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
  • 1st tier agency
  • Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly