Senior Practitioner - LAC and Leaving Care- East London

Posted 17 July 2019
Salary £33.00 - £35.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-98674986_1563356029
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to work within a Looked After Children and Leaving Care Service for a Local Authority based in East London.

Job Purpose

  • To provide high quality casework and service to vulnerable children and families, ensuring social work practice is in the best interest of children.
  • Safeguard children, and improve outcomes for children in terms of their health, education, social and emotional well-being. This involves providing a service to users that ensures that assessments, care plans and actions are in place to promote the longer term safety, welfare and well-being of children and young people, enabling them to maximise their life chances.
  • Provision of social work services, working with individual service users, providing early help, undertaking assessments, interventions and reviews, in line with professional frameworks and National Performance indicators and other relevant local and national guidance, for children in need, those subject to child protection and criminal justice processes, looked after children and care leavers and their carers; providing advice, assistance, counselling and other forms of personal assistance with the aim of empowering, enhancing and protecting individual welfare.

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