Social Worker - Children's Assessment Team

Location
Job type Contract
Salary £27.62 - £35.00 per hour
Consultant Jonathan Codona-Brown
Call +44 7723 494368
Reference HQ00100531_1575900618

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Children's Assessment Team in Lambeth. 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 Social Worker job is £27.62 - £35 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex cases loads of families who present with various needs
  • Undertake S47 investigation single and joint with CAIT police
  • Attend legal planning meetings to determine if threshold has been met for care proceeding or to work within the PLO process
  • Undertake risk assessment of Domestic Violence victims using various tools such as the Barnardoes and DASH risk assessment
  • Undertake risk assessments of young people who present with complex mental health issues of self-harming, suicidal ideations

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
  • Knowledge and experience in Care Proceedings and PLO

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Jonathan Codona-Brown; 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.