Children's Social Worker Duty and Assessment

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Runcorn, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate27 Apr, 2025GBP 45 Hourly28 Jan, 2025N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

THE FOLLOWING IS ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

  • Degree in Social Work
  • SWE Registration
  • Right to work within the UK
  • Full, clean driving license and access to a vehicle
    Halton Borough Council is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join its Duty and Assessment Team, based in the Halton area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced social worker looking for a challenging and rewarding position within a supportive team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial assessments.
  • Manage a varied caseload of children and families in need of support.
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children.
  • Undertake home visits, build rapport with families, and ensure that appropriate interventions are put in place.
  • Produce high-quality assessments and reports for management and court purposes.
  • Respond swiftly to referrals, assessing risk and need to ensure timely and effective interventions. Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker (Degree/Diploma in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience within a Duty and Assessment team or similar front-line social work.
  • Strong understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and social work legislation.
  • Ability to manage a complex caseload effectively while maintaining high-quality practice standards.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Car for work purposes

Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial assessments.
  • Manage a varied caseload of children and families in need of support.
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children.
  • Undertake home visits, build rapport with families, and ensure that appropriate interventions are put in place.
  • Produce high-quality assessments and reports for management and court purposes.
  • Respond swiftly to referrals, assessing risk and need to ensure timely and effective interventions. Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker (Degree/Diploma in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience within a Duty and Assessment team or similar front-line social work.
  • Strong understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and social work legislation.
  • Ability to manage a complex caseload effectively while maintaining high-quality practice standards.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Car for work purpose


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Other Industry

HR / Administration / IR

Other

Graduate

Qualified social worker (degree/diploma in social work).

Proficient

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Runcorn, United Kingdom