Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Children with Disabilities Team for Achieving for Children based in Chessington.

Job Purpose

• We are the team who work with all of the children referred for services required for our most vulnerable disabled children.
• We undertake all of the initial assessments with our children who are referred through our Single Point of Access.
• We respond to child protection concerns and initiate Initial CP conferences, we complete thorough assessments which inform the next steps.
• This can be to offer advice and guidance, short term or long term support as a child in need, to step over to family support colleagues and in some situations may mean seeking legal support and entering proceedings.
• We also work with children who are looked after which may be because of their being in a residential placement and thus away from home for a significant amount of time.
• We assess need and draw on our short breaks offer and coordinate care packages.
• Whatever we do, we do as a team. You will be supported by your line manager but also from being able to seek peer support through group supervision and informal discussions.
• Caseloads are low when comparing to other London Boroughs which means you have time to make a difference. This is varied and interesting work.

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