Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for a Social Worker for a Referral and Assessment Team for a Local Authority in South West London.

Job Purpose

1. To manage an assigned caseload of children and families, independently, in compliance with agreed casework objectives, assessing and managing risks appropriately, and in accordance with statutory regulations and guidelines;

2. To Investigate complaints of alleged neglect, abuse or ill-treatment of children; undertake
   1. assessments and, where appropriate, arrange accommodation for children, young
   2. people; maintaining appropriate personal/professional boundaries;

3. To work to range of legal options to support investigation and protection and accommodation; if required give evidence in court; using contingency planning to anticipate complexity and changing circumstances;

4. To liaise with colleagues in own and other departments and external agencies in order to
   1. gather information relevant to assessment and care planning activities;

5. To work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to formulate care plans in partnership, based on their assessment of need, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to their planning;

6. To undertake direct social work responsibilities as an allocated worker to the children and families assigned, to monitor and review the implementation of care plans, to ensure that the services being provided are meeting the assessed need; and that the cost of provision remains within any agreed budget;

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*