Qualified Social Worker - LAC Team - Gloucester

Recruiter
Remedy Recruitment Group
Location
Gloucester
Salary
Competitive
Posted
15 Nov 2016
Closes
12 Dec 2016
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Candidates must have recent experience in care proceedings in court.Principal Responsibilities:1. Assess the needs of children and young people who require social work services including the identification of risk and the need for protection. To develop, co-ordinate and deliver multi-agency plans to meet assessed needs and to review these plans to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs2. Identify unmet needs and gaps in service provision to inform resource allocation and service development3. Engage other professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies in the delivery of services agreed following the assessment of need4. Manage an allocated workload within a team setting5. Comply with the statutory obligations and departmental policing and procedures. 6. Maintain accurate and up to date records on the Integrated Children's System (ICS) at all times7. Prepare for and participate in professional supervision sessions and staff meetings and make use of all available training and developmental opportunities8. Contribute to the evaluation and development of services and new ideas by sharing knowledge about theory, skills and practice with other Social Services staff, professional groups and interested bodies9. Provide professional support to newly qualified and less experienced social work staff to enable others to develop their knowledge and skillsEssential Requirements:???A social work qualification (degree in social work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent recognised social work qualification)???Post qualifying experience in children & families???HCPC registered???Current enhanced DBSAt Remedy Recruitment Group, you will receive a personal one-one service from your dedicated consultant. You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. To find out more about this role, please call Kayleigh Thomason at Remedy Recruitment.If you are a Qualified Social Worker through to Team Manager but this job is not for you, then please get in touch and I will be able to update you with our current vacancies in your area that suit your skillset.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.