Qualified Social Worker - LAC Team - East London

Posted 29 June 2018
Salary Negotiable
LocationEast London
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceAGR3535GTY
Contact NameAlfie Rankin

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are looking to recruit Qualified Social Workers for a local authority based in East London.

This is a locum position starting immediately for a minimum of 3 months.

As a Qualified Social Worker within the Looked After Children's team you will:

  • Undertake interviews, observation and gather information from children, families and other agencies, analyse, summarise and evaluate this information to provide a holistic assessment of a child’s needs.
  • Understand the context of child development, parenting capacity and family and environmental factors in which to establish the needs of an individual child.
  • Assess and balance risk and protective factors within a child protection framework.
  • Provide written and verbal reports which are concise, informative and based on analysis of complex evidence.
  • Respond in a timely manner to all contacts from children and their families.
  • Ensure that children and their families are provided with written reports about their circumstances and plans for intervention.
  • Understand and respect the rights of children.
In return you Remedy can offer you:
  • Up to £32 per hour
  • Advice & Support from your dedicated consultant.
  • A bonus of up to £250 when you refer a friend and they're successfully placed.
If you have experience in a LAC team we want to hear from you