Qualified Social Worker - Transitions/CWD

Posted 09 March 2021
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Depending on experience
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem987869_1615301759

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Transitions Team for Waltham Forest Council.

Job Purpose

  • Transition social Worker / Preparing for adulthood working with disabled young people 14 - 25 years old within a 0 - 25 SEND Team. Focusing on young adults 18+ Key legislation's / Knowledge: Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 2009, Mental Health Act 1983, Section 42 enquiries, Deprivation of Liberty process, Continuing Health Care, Telecare.
  • It will be an advantage to have knowledge of the Children Act 1989, Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2014, Care Leavers Act 2000, 2018, It will be an advantage being a BIA.
  • Duties: Undertaking care act assessments, transitioning young people from Children Services to Adult Services, care and support plan reviews, mental capacity assessments, Community DOL (Compiling COPDOL11s), attending Education, Health and Care Plan reviews, Looked After Children Reviews in preparation for adulthood for care leavers, Conducting Best Interest Decision Meetings, Safeguarding Adult (Section 42 enquiries ). Staying Put Arrangements or Shared lives Skills: Good communications skills (Verbal and written), Report writing, Assessment skills, Critical reflection, Analytical skills, Creativity, panel presentation, partnership working with Health, schools, colleges, compiling COPDOL11s for community DOLS, Team player, Duty system

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