Qualified Social Worker - Referral and Assessment (R&A)

Posted 16 January 2020
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationChessington
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-498585_1579173459
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

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

Job Purpose

  1. To manage an assigned caseload of children and families, independently, in compliance with agreed casework objectives, assessing and managing risks appropriately, and in accordance with statutory regulations and guidelines;
  1. To Investigate complaints of alleged neglect, abuse or ill-treatment of children; undertake
    1. assessments and, where appropriate, arrange accommodation for children, young
    2. people; maintaining appropriate personal/professional boundaries;
  1. To work to range of legal options to support investigation and protection and accommodation; if required give evidence in court; using contingency planning to anticipate complexity and changing circumstances;
  1. To liaise with colleagues in own and other departments and external agencies in order to
    1. gather information relevant to assessment and care planning activities;

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