Social Workers - Duty and Assessment
| Posting date: | 23 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £45 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2025 |
| Location: | Widnes, Cheshire, WA7 2DY |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | NV/DAATSW_1747996780 |
Summary
Duty and Assessment Social Worker in Halton area
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in the community.
As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, carrying out timely assessments, and ensuring effective service delivery.
This is a full time locum role on ongoing basis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Respond promptly to referrals and conduct timely assessments in line with statutory requirements.
* Undertake child protection investigations and risk assessments.
* Collaborate with children, families, and multi-agency professionals to develop and implement robust care plans.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
* Attend court proceedings and provide written and verbal evidence as required.
* Promote the safety, well-being, and development of children at all times.
Essential Requirements:
* A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma in Social Work).
* Current registration with Social Work England.
* Previous experience in a Duty and Assessment or similar frontline social work role.
* A thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
* The ability to work full-time hours (no condensed hours available).
* Chance to make a positive impact in the community.
Please apply to it or contact Neven on 07936348296!