Senior Social Worker - Duty & Early Assessment Specialist

4Recruitment Services; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A social services recruiting agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Duty and Assessment teams in Wigan. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment on complex cases, providing expert assessment and intervention. The position requires participation in a 5-week duty cycle. Candidates must hold a degree in social work and be adept at managing various cases while ensuring smooth transitions for families in need of support.

Qualifications

• Experience in child protection services is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is required.
• Familiarity with case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert assessment and support in Duty service.
• Work on duty teams handling complex cases.
• Ensure smooth case transfer after assessment.

Skills

Expert assessment skills

Intervention skills

Ability to manage complex cases

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Social Work

Professional qualification in social work

Job description

A social services recruiting agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Duty and Assessment teams in Wigan. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment on complex cases, providing expert assessment and intervention. The position requires participation in a 5-week duty cycle. Candidates must hold a degree in social work and be adept at managing various cases while ensuring smooth transitions for families in need of support.