Senior Social Worker - Children Looked After & Leaving Care

Posted 11 October 2024
Salary Up to £37 per hour
LocationTower Hamlets
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceIva_1728641172
Contact Nameiva shtereva

Job description

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