Qualified Social Worker - Assessments Only

Remedy Social Work; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care agency in Dudley is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding team. You will carry out assessments and lead Section 46 enquiries on new referrals. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience working directly with a local authority in England. The role offers comprehensive support and a focus on safeguarding vulnerable individuals.

Benefits

Personal one-on-one service from a dedicated consultant

First access to jobs through top tier supplier

Referral bonus up to £250 per person placed

Double payrolls each week

Access to an APSCo Standard agency

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of permanent experience with a local authority in England.
• Experience completing social work assessments and undertaking Section 46 enquiries.

Responsibilities

• Complete social work assessments.
• Lead and conduct Section 46 enquiries on new referrals.
• Work as part of the Family Safeguarding service.

Skills

Permanent experience with local authority

Social work assessments

Section 46 enquiries

Job description

Job Overview

Our client, Dudley MBC, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding team to carry out assessments only.

Key Requirements

• At least 3 years of permanent experience and working directly with a local authority in England.
• The experience must be identified on the CV.
• Experience completing social work assessments and undertaking Section 46 enquiries on new referrals progressed from the children's Front Door.

Responsibilities

• Complete social work assessments.
• Lead and conduct Section 46 enquiries on new referrals.
• Work as part of the Family Safeguarding service.

Benefits & Support

• Personal one‑one service from an experienced dedicated consultant.
• Top tier supplier across London giving first access to jobs.
• Referral bonus – up to £250 per person placed.*
• Double payrolls each week.
• Access to an APSCo Standard agency with safeguarding and welfare focus.

*Terms & Conditions apply

Additional Information

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Remedy Social Care is an APSCo Standard agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.