Qualified Social Worker - Youth Resilience Team

Posted 29 January 2019
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationSouth West London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem8678_1548760376
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Youth Resilience Team for a Local Authority based in South West London.

Job Purpose

Our ambition for the Youth Resilience Service to be a truly integrated service to provide specialist and tailored support to vulnerable adolescents age 13 to 18 with the exception of young people age 10+ that may enter into criminal justice system and require youth justice intervention. The focus of the service will be on young people who are:

  • Aged 13 + with multiple vulnerabilities and engaged in risky behaviour whose needs cannot be met by Family and Youth Support cluster teams;
  • Aged 10 + who may enter into the criminal justice system and require youth justice intervention and those under 13 who require substance misuse support;
  • Engaged with offending and or substance misuse, risky behaviour or at risk of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE);
  • At risk of homelessness with a focus on 16/17 year olds;
  • At risk of becoming children looked after

About you

  • HCPC registered
  • Knowledge of a range of business systems and software applications and a high standard of ICT literacy; ability to understand new technologies and their potential.
  • Ideally would like knowledge of the ICS Systems

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