Social Worker - Duty and Assessment

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £35 per hour
Contract Length: 3-Month (Full-time)

Step into a rewarding career as a Social Worker in the dynamic Duty and Assessment team based in Manchester. Earning £35 per hour on a 3-month full-time contract, you will engage in challenging yet fulfilling work that impacts lives. This role is perfect for those ready to leverage their frontline skills within social services and make a real difference in the local community.

Perks and benefits:
- Attractive per-hour rate providing financial flexibility.
- Opportunity to build diverse experiences across varied cases, enriching your professional development.
- Freedom to shape your own schedule, giving you control over your work-life balance.
- Gain exposure to a vibrant and multicultural city that is the beating heart of the UK.
- Access to continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills portfolio.

What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for children and families to identify their needs and create actionable plans.
- Handle duty work efficiently to ensure timely support and intervention.
- Collaborate with multi-agency teams to deliver integrated care and promote family well-being.
- Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with legislative and local authority procedures.
- Participate actively in case conferences and contribute to decision-making processes.

Requirements for the Social Worker:
To excel in this role, you should possess a degree or equivalent in social work, hold a current Social Work England registration, and have significant frontline experience working as a qualified Social Worker within UK social services. Your background will empower you to navigate complex cases and make informed, impactful decisions.

Why Manchester?
Manchester isn’t just a city; it’s an exciting destination for both work and leisure. Known for its rich industrial heritage, it's also a cultural hub renowned for music, sports, and a thriving arts scene. Living and working in Manchester means being part of a diverse, energetic community with endless exploration opportunities right on your doorstep. Dive into a city that’s as captivating as the role you’ll be stepping into!

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