Qualified Social Worker - Adoption - South London

Posted 03 January 2019
Salary £32.00 - £34.00 per hour + Negotiable, depending on experience
LocationSouth London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referenceremedy76464_1546526558
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within an Adoption and Permanency Team for a Local Authority based in South London.

Job Purpose

The Adoption and Permanence Team is responsible for the recruitment, training and assessment of prospective adopters, family finding for the boroughs children who have a plan for adoption and for the assessment and provision of adoption support needs and services for those affected by adoption. The Team also assesses Regulation 24 foster carers (connected persons) and provides special guardianship assessments to the court. The team benefits from the work of two designated post adoption and post special guardianship support workers.

The offer:
A modern and flexible working environment for our staff allowing you to work flexibly from multiple locations, remotely from your mobile/tablet using Google Mail and Apps which are a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. Manageable caseloads and a culture of strong management and autonomy.

The offer includes:
● A competitive rate
● Manageable caseloads
● Professional development
● Commitment to training
● Car parking available
● Mileage reimbursement
● Supportive supervision

About you

  • Experience of working in an Adoption or Fostering Team is essential
  • HCPC registration
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Full compliance required

If you are interested and would like to find out more, please apply to this advert directly with your most recent CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly