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Senior Social Worker - Children Looked After & Leaving Care

Remedy Recruitment Group
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tower Hamlets is seeking a Senior Social Worker for their Children Looked After & Leaving Care Team, requiring at least two years of relevant experience.
  • The role involves preparing court reports, care plans, and attending various meetings related to child welfare and protection.
  • Candidates will work with families facing challenges such as mental health issues, substance misuse, and domestic violence, while also conducting assessments and investigations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £42,000 to £45,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Remedy Social Care emphasizes equal opportunity and safeguarding, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals.

Our Client Tower Hamlets, is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children Looked After & Leaving Care Team.

Working with Children and Families

Prepare court reports for care proceedings

* Prepare care plans for children and young persons

* Attending Child Looked after reviews

* Completing single assessments of parents and the potential risk to their child/children

* Working with parents with mental health issues, substance misuse and domestic violence

* Working with children and families with learning disabilities

* Undertaking Child Looked after visits

* Section 47 investigations

* Carrying out duty work; making referrals and Assessments

* Working with diversity

* Actively contributing to team working, supporting colleagues, covering for colleagues in their absence and taking part in team meetings

* Participate in Strategy meeting with other professionals

* Attend and Chair placement planning meetings for Looked after children

* Prepare and monitor and review care packages for looked after children

* Organise and chair to prepare and review Child in Need agreement meetings with other professionals

* Attend and contribute to various multi-disciplinary meetings these include Child Protection Conferences; Child in Need Meetings, complex professionals meeting and Pre-proceedings meetings under the Public Law Outline

Benefits of working with Remedy

  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
  • Competitive Referral scheme
  • Double payrolls each week.

Terms & Conditions apply

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 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 of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.