Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in children's social care is seeking a Children's Social Worker to join its Referral and Assessment Team in Manchester. The candidate should hold a Social Work qualification and possess at least three years of relevant experience while working within a fast-paced, supportive team environment. Hybrid working is offered along with competitive hourly rates and additional benefits, ensuring a rewarding professional opportunity.

Benefits

Parking available/nearby

Easily accessible via car or public transport

Fast paced, short term case holding

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' post-qualified experience.
• Valid UK driving licence and car required.

Responsibilities

• Complete section 47, section 17, and section 7 assessments.
• Work in partnership with children and families.
• Collaborate with child protection and children in need teams.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Assessment

Front-line services experience

Education

Degree in Social Work

DipSW

CQSW

Job description

We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Referral and Assessment Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.

About the team

The team work in partnership with children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.The team make a decision on the best outcome for the family.On a day-to-day basis, the team will complete section 47, section 17 and section 7 assessments to find the severity of the situation and make sure it is dealt with in the best manor.The team work closely with the child protection team and the children in need team.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.The ability to work in a fast-paced team and utilise experience in front-line services is essential in order to be successful.A valid UK driving licence and car is also essential.

What's on offer

• £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
• Parking available/nearby
• Easily accessible via car or public transport
• Hybrid working scheme
• Fast paced, short term case holding

For more information, please get in touch

Owen Giles - Consultant

07776849119