Qualified Social Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation

Posted 14 August 2019
Salary £35.00 - £38.00 per hour + Negotiable, depending on experience
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-987698546_1565791970
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Child Sexual Exploitaiton Team for a Local Authority based in East London.

This is a new complex safeguarding hub and they are looking for workers with strong exploitation, Court, Child Protection and those who have a track record of achieving outcomes in extremely complex cases, disruption and intervention plans.

THE TEAM:

  • This is a new flagship multi-agency team designed to tackle the most difficult cases of child exploitation
  • Using a strengths based approach the CSH Social Workers will work with a small case load of children and in partnership with other Social Workers to achieve outcomes for children who have been exposed to exploitation.
  • The team will be challenged, but this is a fantastic opportunity for excellent Social Workers to demonstrate their abilities and potentially save children from harm and change and rebuild lives.
  • CSH Social Workers may hold a small caseload <10 but will be largely co-working across Intervention teams.
  • The CSH SWs will be completely supported by 2 Practice Leaders, a Service Manager, and a dedicated Head of Service.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • EXPERIENCE MUST INCLUDE: child exploitation, Court experience including High Court cases, CP, track record of achieving outcomes in extremely complex cases, disruption and intervention plans (min 2 years post qualified)
  • LOYALTY: We are looking for 12 months' minimum commitment to these roles; candidates with a track record of jumping between LAs every 3-6 months will not be considered.
  • EXCELLENCE: We really want the best candidates on the market for these roles; a professional attitude to work and practice is essential.

THE OFFER:

  • £38 RATE; NEGOTIABLE for excellent candidates.
  • Flexible working; candidates will need to work outside of the core hours, but we understand this is a demanding role and this will work both ways.
  • Potential for progression within the service.
  • A career defining challenge; a fantastic opportunity for excellent Social Workers to demonstrate their abilities and potentially save children from harm and change and rebuild lives.

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