Children's Social Worker - Reviews Officer Homelessness Team

Location London
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £25.17 per hour
Consultant Kelly Page
Call +44 7361 589768
Reference HQ00117677_1613060621

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time as a Reviews Officer within a Homelessness Team based in Waltham Forest. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum Reviews Officer job is £25.17 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Requirements of the Reviews Officer:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • 2 years' experience within social work
  • Sound experience of conducting section 202 Housing Act Part 7 and 6 Housing Act 1996.
  • Have the ability to work under strict statutory deadlines.
  • Negotiations skills, eye for details, knowledgeable in homelessness and allied legislations, regulations and case-law.
  • Good writing and IT skills.
  • Winning mentality and able to write robust decisions.
  • Good customer care skills and focused on minimising the legal costs of homelessness applications.
  • Have the ability to work as a member of a team and with other teams to deliver on Housing Solutions common objective.
  • Preferable with experience of using jigsaw.

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team
  • In-house payroll system
  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

Contact:

This Reviews Officer job is advertised by Kelly Page; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.