Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team

Posted 08 September 2020
Salary £32.00 - £35.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationWandsworth
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem086786_1599577139
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to work within a Children with Disabilities Team for Wandsworth Council.

Job Purpose

  • To carry a caseload (long term and short term) as allocated by the Team Manager / Deputy Team Manager and within the priorities of the Special Needs, Disability and Psychology Service.
  • To act as a Duty social worker at direction of the Deputy Team Manager.
  • To maintain a knowledge and awareness of legislation and departmental policies and procedures, and to work within these.
  • Act in the role of the lead professional in statutory cases that require a qualified social worker, particularly child / adult protection, looked after child cases and legal proceedings (which might relate to children or adults);
  • Undertake the full range of social work tasks with children in need / young adults with disabilities and their families; assessment, planning, implementation and review (APIR)

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