Qualified Social Worker - Complex Safeguarding Hub - Newham

Posted 17 October 2019
Salary £35.00 - £38.00 per hour + Depending on experience
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-9869846_1571318194
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within Newham Councils Complex Safeguarding Hub.

Job Purpose

EXPERIENCE MUST INCLUDE: Exploitation, Court experience including High Court cases, CP, 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:
-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 supplement for distant 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.
- Be part of Newham's improvement journey; in a team that will set the example for the future of our Children's Services.
- 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.

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