Social Worker - Duty And Assessment

4Recruitment Services; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social services agency in the UK seeks an enthusiastic Social Worker for its Duty and Assessment teams. The role involves completing assessments, initiating legal proceedings, and supporting families under various care proceedings. Regular supervision is provided within a culture focused on effective social work practice. This position offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, innovative and committed to social work.
• Experience in handling cases from referral to assessment.
• Ability to work in a supportive culture.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and strategy meetings for cases.
• Initiate legal proceedings and transfer cases as required.
• Support children and families under various care proceedings.

Job description

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment

Tameside

£39 per hour

We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative and committed Social Workers to join us in our Duty and Assessment as well as Safeguarding and Support teams. The duty team will take cases from the point of referral, complete assessments, strategy meetings, initiate legal proceedings and PLO where required and the case will then transfer to our long term team thereafter. The long term teams will work with children and families needing longer term support under Child in Need, Child Protection, Public Law Outline and Care Proceedings.

You will receive regular supervision and work in a supportive culture where we are ambitious about delivering effective social work practice and supporting you to be the very best you can be.

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Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency