Referral Officer

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A temporary employment agency is seeking a Referral Officer in Islington, Greater London. The role includes promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and improving administrative systems for service delivery. The candidate will work closely with social workers and team managers to ensure timely communication. A competitive pay rate of £22.14 per hour is offered along with the opportunity for professional development in safeguarding practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
• Ability to create and maintain administrative systems.
• Capacity to work cooperatively with social workers and team managers.

Responsibilities

• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
• Create and improve administrative systems for service delivery.
• Work with the team to ensure rapid contact responses.

Skills

Child Protection training

Administrative systems improvement

Team cooperation

Job description

Referral Officer needed in Islington

This is a temporary contract paying £22.14ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1644012

The successful candidate will take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s / vulnerable adults in the care of the service, including undertaking regular Child Protection training at a level commensurate with role.

They will create, maintain and improve administrative systems to enable the service to meet its aims of delivering a high quality service to children and families and will work co-operatively with the CSCT Team Manager, Deputy Team Managers, Social Workers and MASH partners to ensure the team meets its aim of ensuring contacts receive a rapid and appropriate response.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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