Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Referral and Assessment Team for a Local Authority based in South East London.

Job Purpose

• To undertake Initial and Core Assessments within the required timescales in accordance with the DoH Assessment framework.

• To undertake the investigation of child protection referrals and to provide assessments that facilitates decision making by appropriate line managers.

• To accommodate children and young people and initiate care proceedings when appropriate.

• To formulate care plans in partnership with children and young people, their families and other providers of care and assistance based on the assessments.

• To produce court statements and when required, give evidence in court on behalf of the Local Authority in Family Proceedings Court and any other court within Family Division as required.

• To provide verbal and written reports to Child Protection conferences, strategy meetings, planning meeting and reviews.

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