Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection - West London
- Posted 25 June 2019
- Salary £28.00 - £31.00 per annum
- LocationWest London
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referencerem-9487698_1561471069
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking a Qualified Social Worker to work within a Family Assessment and Child Protection Team for a Local Authority based in West London.
Job Purpose
- To carry out the most complex needs assessments of children and their families (taking into account their views) where there are high levels of risk and compounded difficulties/issues. Can also include foster carers and other extended family members. To take a lead role in co-ordinating other professionals to provide specialist assessments. As a result of these assessments, to recommend appropriate action or services to meet the children's needs.
- To undertake supportive and preventative work with individuals and families including supporting a family to maintain caring for a child at home as well as supporting children who are looked after and their carers. This may also include providing support to foster carers employed by the Borough. Providing the highest level of support to families with complex needs and possibly with specialist knowledge/expertise in a particular area - for example, substance misuse, mental health, adoption and fostering.
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