£31.38 Per Hour
Full Time
Contract
Lewisham, Greater London
Social Care
Posted 3 days ago
Expires In 26 Days
Job Description
Pay rate - £31.38 per hour
Vitalis are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Special Guardianship and Connected Carer Assessment Team in Lewisham.
The role The Special Guardianship and Connected Carer Assessment Team is looking for an experienced social worker to join the team. The team complete viability assessments, full connected carer assessment and special guardianship assessments in partnership with children social work team and fostering service. The post holder would be required to work closely with children social work teams, fostering service and the Special Guardianship Post Order Support Team. You will need to offer support, advice, and guidance to social work teams, where needed, in assisting them to complete regulation 24 assessments. You will be the named coordinator for connected carer and special guardianship assessments. This role will also require you to jointly formulate SGO support plans with the allocated child’s social worker,. You will also need to lead on taking cases to fostering panel for carers who have had a positive connected carer assessment in partnership with the fostering service. The team aim is to undertake robust, analytical and evidence-based assessments in supporting children and young people to remain in the care of birth family where possible in a timely manner.
Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND
- At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:
- Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
- Hassle-Free Registration – Our easy online registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly.
- Exclusive Incentives – Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.
Compliance Simplified – Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. - Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries.
Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.
Olivia Russell V34
Olivia.Russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk
0161 393 7038
Division V34
Vitalis Social Care
Suite 7, James Court
Wilderspool Causeway
Warrington
WA4 6PS
0161 3937038
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