Social Worker Family Assessment Centre

Sirona Medical are recruiting for an ambitious, experienced children’s social worker to join a family assessment centre in North London.

All applicants should be as passionate as we are about protecting children, giving parents the needed support and putting children and families at the heart of decision-making. We know our work can be challenging and demanding, hence why we provide a safe, supportive and positive working environment.

Job Purpose
To work with children, families, other agencies and the community to improve the lives of children and families, enabling them to be independent, safe and remain together where possible, receiving the right intervention and support when needed.

Successful Applicant will have
A Social Work qualification & HCPC registration, with at least 2 years’ experience on the job.Experience of handling complex children and families court cases and/or experience of child protection investigationsA breadth of experience, including managing, monitoring and chairing children’s plans; coordinating multi-agencies, writing excellent, accurate and concise reports and engaging with and building relationships with children and familiesAn understanding of the impact of abuse, social deprivation and disadvantage on children, young people and their familiesKnowledge of children’s social care theory, legislation and practice in relation to working in a statutory children's settingknowledge and understanding of the application of safeguarding principles and a good understanding of the nature of the work and the difficult and complex decisions required to promote a child's welfareThe ability to produce concise and accurate written work including reports and case records to deadlineThe ability to analyse information and make appropriate decisions and judgments for the welfare of children and their families.The ability to make the best use of the knowledge, support and expertise of managers, colleagues and other professionalsResilience with the ability to manage the emotional impact of the work, actively making use of appropriate supportThe ability to integrate and apply social work knowledge, values and skills to practice situations in a purposeful, intentional, ethical and professional manner to promote well-beingThe ability to act with integrity and impartiality, promoting a working environment that supports our valuesA satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checkBe able to safely transport children and families as and when this is needed.Flexibility in working arrangements/hours to meet operational requirements including responding to emergencies.A supportive and inclusive team where you will be empowered to make good professional decisions supported by regular supervisionA wide variety of learning & development, coaching & mentoring.20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays each year and a good pension scheme.Skills, Knowledge and Experience
A qualification in social work i.e. Dipsw, MSc, CQSW, and CSS.Registration with the HCPC as a social worker.Substantial experience as a qualified social worker.Knowledge of Children Social CareChildren Safeguarding experienceIf you are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.

What Sirona Medical will offer you: 
- Great pay rates dependent on specialities.
- Variation of locations you want to be booked.
- A dedicated recruitment consultant
- 24 hour support.
- Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.
- An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme!
 
Sirona Medical supply Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide. 

Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. 
Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities.  
We are renowned for our fast, friendly and high quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients.
With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you with the highest service levels.
Sirona Medical believes in the ethics of providing more than just a service, but a relationship that allows both clients and candidates, to feel that no matter the query, request or demand, we will meet and exceed your expectations.
Talk to real human, a real recruiter not a computer or an order filler, honestly we don’t bite, please give us a call when you are free or contact us via the advertisement apply button, alternatively send us an email.
 
Please contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk