Qualified Social Worker - Children in Care - East London

Posted 25 March 2019
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-943875t_1553511219
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

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

Job Purpose

  • To undertake work with the most challenging cases, providing an exemplary service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities, improving outcomes for children and young people.
  • To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels.
  • To manage a more complex caseload and offer opinion, support and professional wisdom within the organisation and to others.
  • To model best practice, setting expectations for others. To take responsibility for coaching and mentoring student social workers and supervising the work of Support Workers, where applicable.
  • To participate in the management of the duty system, as required.

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