Social Worker - Referral + Assessment Team - Milton Keynes

Posted 09 January 2020
Salary £32 - £34 per hour + Negotiable
LocationMilton Keynes
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceJOE_1578561953
Contact NameDanny Mansfield

Job description

Job Purpose

If you have post qualified experience in a long term Children & Families team, this could be the ideal role for you.

You will have previously worked in a long term team in the UK dealing with Child Protection, Children in Need and Court Work etc. as a Qualified Social Worker or Senior Social Worker.

Main duties include:

  • Manage a wider, increasingly complex social work caseload including safeguarding, with more autonomy.
  • Demonstrate expertise in one or more areas of social work practice.
  • Use range of frameworks for assessment and intervention.
  • Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues.
  • Undertake court work including writing the initial statement.
  • Child Protection and CIN work, section 47 investigations.

Essential requirements:

  • A social work qualification (degree in social work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent recognised social work qualification
  • HCPC registration as a Social Worker
  • PLO experience
  • CIN/CP experience
  • Court work experience

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV to Elliot Murphy on the social care team.

Remedy Social Care is a REC Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless.