Senior Social Worker - Children and Families

Posted 05 July 2019
Salary £28 - £35 per hour + DOE
LocationSouth West London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceSKY_1562334125
Contact NameSky Harp

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for a Senior Social Worker for their Children's and Families team.

Job Purpose

  • Act as the lead professional in statutory cases that require a qualified social worker, including child protection, care proceedings and looked after children cases;

  • Undertake the full range of social work tasks with children in need and their families; assessment, planning, implementation and review (APIR);

  • Bring together and co-ordinate the team around the child to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to APIR and safeguarding;

  • Establish and develop collaborative working with allied health and social care practitioners from children's and adults' services;

  • Promote and model effective working arrangements with schools, children's centres and other settings;

  • Develop a good understanding of evidence based practice and integrate models of best practice into day to day service delivery;

  • Participate positively in professional supervision and annual appraisal (PrP) review, taking personal responsibility for the quality of practice;

  • Take part in case/practice audits and contribute to peer audit arrangements as required:

  • Build professional credibility within the multi-professional partnership by achieving practice standards and meeting performance targets consistently; providing accredited practice teaching as required;

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*

Receive up to £250 for finding your own job*