Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Duty Team

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Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Duty Team

Location: Barnsley
Specialism: Assessment and Duty
Salary: £35.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Assessment and Duty Team in Barnsley. This dynamic locum role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in children and family services while earning a competitive hourly rate.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to balance your professional and personal life while gaining exposure to varied working environments.

• Competitive Pay: Earn £35.00 per hour, recognising your expertise and commitment.

• Professional Development: Broaden your experience through diverse and complex casework.

• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of professionals across the social care sector.

What You Will Do

• Undertake comprehensive assessments of children and families, identifying needs and potential risks.

• Develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual service requirements.

• Respond promptly to duty referrals, providing timely assessments and interventions.

• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic, family-centred support.

• Maintain accurate case records and prepare detailed reports to ensure high standards of case management.

• Offer guidance and mentorship to junior colleagues, promoting a collaborative team culture.

Why Barnsley?

Located in South Yorkshire, Barnsley combines scenic countryside with rich heritage and a strong community spirit. With excellent local amenities and convenient transport links, it offers a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle alongside rewarding career opportunities.

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