15 jobs found in southwark

Must have minimum 4 years post qualification social work experience *Experience of managing a complex social work case load *Strong influencing and negotiating skills with clients and other health professionals within the Reablement team *Good/Expert modern IT skills; Mosaic experience preferred *Ability to organise and prioritise work and manage time effectively within remit of a short-term Urgent Response and Reablement setting *Able to work from a strength based enabling approach *Able to carry out customer-facing home visits (Note: this is not a role that can be carried out working-from-home only!) have proven experience in fast-paced community teams or hospital discharge settings, strong Care Act Assessment and Mental Capacity Assessment skills and are able to work to tight deadlines given the remit of Urgent Response being for days rather than weeks and Reablement for up to 6 weeks duration

RT Social care have had an excellent new position become available for a Family Support Worker in Southwark. About the role: Working directly with the families, assessing and implementing placement plans, in order to promote, strengthen and to develop parenting skills and to promote the welfare of the child at all time Working in a children's centre You will also be required to use your strong administration and IT skills to document all your hard work. To work with children, their families and carers to promote good outcomes for children In respect of Looked After Children, to complete Life Story Work and prepare young people for new placements. Requirements: * You will be highly motivated and capable. * Are capable of working well on your own and as be a supportive member of a team. * Adaptable to the task in hand and willing to learn. If this of intrest to you or you would like more information please do not hesiatate to get in touch. If this job is not for you then...

1.Provide focused and purposeful social work interventions, including dealing with a wide range of problems presented by children and young people facing crisis. 2.To take responsive action in accordance with the statutory provision and departmental policy/practice to ensure that individual needs are met. 3. To work within a systemic framework to provide a comprehensive and effective integrated social work service to respond to the needs of children and their families in a timely manner. 4. To be responsible for decisions on the assessment of individual needs and the provision of services at individual customer level. Decisions may have implications on the short and long term future of customers. 5. To ensure the co-ordination and completion of a strength based approach to assessment, the completion of outcome focussed support plans, to support individuals to be active and engaged within their local community and maximise their independence. 6. Work directly with service users and...

Sanctuary Personnel, a committed and competitive recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full time based in Southwark, within the Family Finding Team. The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £27.27 per hour (Assignment rate) and will end in February 2022. The postholder will be working from home but undertaking some visits to ensure children can be placed in the right family. Duties: Giving advice about adoption journeys to colleagues in Merton and Wandsworth, and to find families for children needing adoption Working with Partners Agencies, Report writing, Family Finding, working with Practitioners, assisting with matches, working with other RAA's, VAA's and LA's, case record management, service delivery, effective team working, implementing effective Social Work interventions, reporting anomalies, attending visits, session activity, group work, recording information Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or...

Sanctuary Personnel, a committed and competitive recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time based in Southwark, within the All Age Disability Service. The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £27.27 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract. 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 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...

Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time in a Children's Duty Team based in London. The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £28 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract. Duties of the Social Worker: Write concise social work chronologies on child in need cases, and then on child looked after and child leaving care cases. To provide extra capacity to the social work team if new unaccompanied asylum seekers arrive. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social work Current Social Work England registration Significant senior level frontline experience Would suit someone with experience of child in need/child protection and/or children with disabilities. Needs to be analytical, with strong speedy written skills. Familiarity with Mosaic essential. Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel: Daily payroll Free DBS and compliance service Access to exclusive roles that...

Our client, a South London Local Authority, have vacancies for 2 Social Workers in their Intervention and Assessment services. In these roles you will: Participate in the duty rota Carry out Children and Families Assessments Write reports Transfer cases to the long term teamsPrevious experience of working in a similar team is essential for this role. If you would like further details or to make an application please contact Craig Davis at Eden Brown Synergy Duty social worker for assessment and intervention service to part take on duty rota and complete Children and Families assessments. Duty social worker required for the assessment and intervention service 2 for team G and one social worker for team E Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer

The Assessment & Intake Team is based in the community and provides an initial assessment function for the Older Persons and Physical Disability Service. The team works carries out short term pieces of work - up to 6 weeks. The team complete Care Act Assessments put in place long term packages of care, undertake carers assessment, urgent assessments for care and respite, assess for placement in residential and nursing home settings, jointly undertake some DSTs with nurse assessors, complete mental capacity assessments and undertake the initial concern phase of adults safeguarding before passing any enquiries across to the case management team. A&I has OTs in the team who support the social work assessments by completing OT assessments, providing advice to the Social workers and providing provision of moving and handling equipment. Any cases which are complex and have identified and agreed long term social work intervention needs are not held by A&I and would be...

SW Safe Guarding and Family Support Team Job Summary: To provide a social work service to members of the local community to include an appropriate range of statutory duties with the more vulnerable clients or those with complex problems. The postholder may be expected to accept responsibility for action in relation to the liberty or safety of clients in emergency situations. Candidate Profile To hold a recognised social work qualification and be registered with the General Social Care Council Experience of assessments and childcare planning for children in need Experience of child protection Experience of planning for children being looked after. Experience of working with behaviourally and emotionally disturbed children and young people Experience of working in partnership with parents and other agencies in constructing cost effective care packages Experience of using new technology for word processing and data input. Knowledge and understanding of current issues and social work...

We are looking for Social Workers into the Case Management Team. Must have 3-4 years of experience. The Case Management Team is a busy service that deal with people with complex issues. Main duties include crisis management undertaking of assessments, creative support planning, safeguarding, completion of reviews, carers assessments. Safeguarding is a crucial function and the candidate must have experience in safeguarding, be able to investigate and assess risk, complete mental capacity assessments and have an understanding of Deprivation of Liberty. Experience of Court work is also essential

The role We are inviting you to take up this opportunity to join an established and supportive team of senior social workers. If you thrive on empowering people in crisis situations and enjoy providing a generic response across all client groups then this is the place for you. The service provides an emergency social work response to urgent situations which arise out of normal office hours. Although generic we are specialists in Crisis Intervention/Risk Assessment and Protection issues. We work to clear Quality Standards and take pride in offering the best possible response to Adults and Children in crisis. Situated in Children's Division we also have close links to Adults and Mental Health Services. We have generous training opportunities in all areas of the work - fortnightly Group Supervision and on-going de-briefs from team manager at the end of shifts. Support during shifts is given by team colleagues/team manager and senior managers. There is additional access...

Supervising Social Worker - Fostering - South London - £30/£35k per annum Summary * To practice as a professionally qualified social worker in the recruitment, assessment, training, supervision, review and development of foster carers, and the placement, protection and care of children in foster care. * To practice in accordance with best practice, the National Minimum Standards for Fostering Services, the Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011 and Synergy-Fostering Services Policies and Procedures. * To practice in a non-discriminatory manner and to promote and value diversity for children and carers. * To participate in the on-going training and development of Foster Carers General Duties * To undertake development and training in keeping with the role of a Supervising Social Worker within Synergy Fostering. * To undertake supervisory visits to the foster home every 4-6 weeks. * To undertake unannounced visits to the foster home at least twice a year. * To practice...

Job Description: Eden Brown Synergy have an exciting new opportunity with Southwark Council, for an experienced Social Worker within a safeguarding team. This role requires you to manage your own complex caseload, complete child protection statutory visits, coordinate and implement child protection plans, and the request of Initial Health Assessments (IHA). You will need to complete written reports, statements and be an expert witness attending child protection case. We are looking for an individual with at least two years' experience in the field.A clear understanding of "Working Together to Safeguard Children", "Care Matters" and The Care Planning Regulation. If you are committed to safe-guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and you are ready to hit the ground running, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. Key responsibility: Complete child protection statutory visits for the specialist safeguarding units on behalf of the local authority....

Job description: Eden Brown Synergy have an exciting new opportunity with Southwark Council, for an experienced Social Worker in the department of Looked After Children's services. Ideally the candidate will have at least 2 years' experience of a Social Care LAC Team and ideally experience within transitions and leaving care for 16 + .The role includes the planning and delivery of support to children, alongside co-ordinating and delivering multi-agency plans. If you are passionate about providing support for Looked After Children, and you are ready to hit the ground running, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. Key responsibility: To managing your own caseload with varying levels of complexity ensuring that children placed in the care of the council have all their emotional, educational, and social needs met. To develop, and co-ordinate plans to fully support Adopters/Carers. Engage other professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies in the delivery of services. Manage an...

Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work within a 16+ Care Leavers Team based in Southwark. The pay rate for this Social Worker is £27.27 per hour (assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract. Main duties: Responsible for leading a combination of face to face and zoom on topics such as keep fit, friendships, chill, my yard, mindfulness, health and well- being, money management, have your say, young parent & university group , cooking club , Pride and belonging group Work in partnership with other agencies to set up and run groups Complete monthly reports on group work activity with a target of running 12 groups per month Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent within Social Work HCPC registered as a Social Worker You must have recent experience working within a similar role Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel: Daily payroll Free DBS and compliance...