Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Assessment and Intervention Team for West Sussex Council based in Crawley.

Job Purpose

* Experience of Undertaking Child and Family Assessments, S.47 inquiries and intervention and planning for 'Children in Need'

* Required to use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services

* Must have significant knowledge, experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families

* Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people

* Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness. Must be able to use paper and computerised case recording systems, produce reports and capture and analyse information

* Some knowledge of care benefits, fees and allowances would be helpful

* Understand philosophies, professional social work issues and the legal framework underpinning care services

* Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills. Must be able to fulfil transport requirements

* Must possess good communication skills with ability to negotiate with services users

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*

Receive up to £250 for finding your own job*