Qualified Social Worker - Adoption Team
- Posted 14 February 2020
- Salary £25.00 - £27.00 per hour + Depending on experience
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referencerem-067986_1581671737
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within an Adoption Team for Havering Council.
Job Purpose
- Contribute to the delivery of an effective Adoption Support Service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people.
- Manage caseloads of adoption families in need of specialist support utilising specialist knowledge, training and therapeutic skills to provide or source appropriate interventions .
- Undertaken comprehensive adoption support plans and ensure delivery of the actions agreed within the plans
- Apply for funding from ASF and other bodies to enable identified support packages to be delivered
- Work with colleagues across Adopt London East to ensure adopters in need of support are identified and that all professionals work together to provide a unified service
- Work with multi-agency professionals in statutory and voluntary sectors to ensure all identified needs are met and maximise support services for adoptive families
- Use a range of tools and techniques to provide specialist support
- Work with the Team Manager and Head of Service to develop the service
- Work from an agreed local base across 5 London Boroughs to deliver individual and group services for adoptive families across East London
- Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Havering LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation.
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You will need to be:
HCPC registered
Eligible to work in the UK
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