SEND Transition Practice Leader - East London

Posted 09 July 2019
Salary £38.00 - £42.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-9876986_1562668020
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Practice Lead for a SEND Transition Team for a Local Authority Team based in East London.

Job Purpose

  • We are currently looking for a SEND Transition Practice Leader.
  • Must have experience leading a Transition team or at least experience of leading adult and children's social care teams, including SEND.
  • Must be confident leading a team that currently has high caseloads (25), though this should decrease as there is currently a SW vacancy within the team
  • The post holder is responsible for a statutory social work service that has an impact on the overall performance of the council, public and individual service users.
  • The post holder has line management responsibility for a social work unit of six social workers. This role entails the recruitment, induction and managing the on-going performance and development of unit staff in line with the national skills and knowledge framework for social workers.
  • The post holder is responsible for the decision making on cases within their unit, up to their level of designated responsibility. This will include chairing multi-agency meetings and working closely with the Service Manager on cases where children cannot safely remain at home or in their current placement.

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