Qualified Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) Essex

Posted 26 October 2018
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Negotiable, depending on experience
LocationEssex
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem666_1540549343
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Looked After Children Team (LAC) for a Local Authority based in Essex.

Job Purpose

  • To undertake interviews, observation and gather information from children, families and other agencies. To analyse, summarise and evaluate this information to provide a holistic assessment of a child's needs
  • To understand the context of child development, parenting capacity and family and environmental factors in which to establish the needs of an individual child
  • To assess and balance risk and protective factors within a child protection framework
  • To provide written and verbal reports which are concise, informative and based on analysis of complex evidence

If you are interested in finding out more, please send your CV