Qualified Social Worker - Children With Disabilities

Posted 14 May 2019
Salary £28 - £32 per hour + DOE
LocationSouth West London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceSKY_1557833821
Contact NameSky Harp

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for a Children With Disabilities Team for a Local Authority in South West London.

Job Purpose

To carry a caseload (long term and short term) as allocated by the Team Manager and within the priorities of the Special Needs, Disability and Psychology Service

To act as a Duty social worker at direction of Team Manager.

To maintain a knowledge and awareness of legislation and departmental policies and procedures, and to work within these.

To make the line manager aware without delay of any complaints received from service users or from other agencies.

To ensure the Team Manager is made aware and kept fully informed of any concerns in relation to safeguarding and/or child protection.

To attend supervision meeting with delegated line manager.

To co-operate with Team Administrators in undertaking appropriate administrative tasks relating to cases and Duty and to ensure all administrative tasks in relation to their cases are completed.

To carry out all tasks in accordance with the Council's Equal Opportunities policies with a commitment to and understanding of anti-discriminatory practice.

To keep file records up to date using the Department's recording guidelines.

To complete reports in respects of court proceedings, adoption and fostering procedures etc.

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*