Childrens Social Worker Connected Carers Part Time #000A13C41

Semester.co.uk; Stockport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading agency as a Duty and Advice social worker in Stockport. This long-term temporary position involves responding to MASH contacts and collaborating with multi-agency teams. Enjoy competitive pay rates and ongoing training in a supportive environment as you make impactful decisions to safeguard children and families.

Benefits

Free ongoing training opportunities

In-house payroll with weekly payments

Support from a dedicated consultant

Various employment opportunities in preferred areas

Qualifications

• Good understanding of statutory social worker functions.
• Confidence in making informed threshold decisions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely manner.
• Communicate with families and partner agencies.
• Make evidence-based decisions in line with practice standards.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Understanding statutory functions

Job description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

You will work as part of a co-located multi-agency team, which includes representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA, and the Prevention Hub. This co-location enables more effective communication between partner agencies. As a Duty and Advice social worker, you will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely manner to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families. You will communicate with families, partner agencies, and members of the public to gather details and enable strong, evidence-based decision-making in line with our practice standards and statutory duties. You should have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions.

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

What’s on offer for the Social Worker:

• Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
• Excellent management structure with experienced leaders
• Desirable location with excellent transport links
• A stable and well-supported working environment

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

• Free ongoing training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
• Competitive rates of pay
• In-house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
• Enhanced DBS completed
• Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated, and friendly team
• An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
• Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

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