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Assessment Social Worker
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 36 - 38 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: SS2, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assessment & Intervention Social Worker
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Up to £38 per hour
Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently seeking an experienced and resilient Social Worker to join their busy Assessment & Intervention Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive service dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families in a vibrant coastal city.
The Role
As an Assessment & Intervention Social Worker, you will be the first point of contact for children and families. You will be responsible for undertaking high-quality Single Assessments, Section 47 inquiries, and initial interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of children in the community.
Working Arrangements & Rota
We are looking for candidates who value flexibility and team cohesion. The working arrangement is as follows:
* Hybrid Model: There is a requirement to be on-site a minimum of 2 days per week, though this may increase depending on the immediate needs of the service.
* Duty System: The team operates on a rotational duty system. You will be required to be office-based during your scheduled Duty Week.
* Backup Duty: In the two weeks between your Duty Weeks, you will be part of a Backup Duty Rota. You must be available and present in the office on your allocated backup days (typically equates to 1 or 2 days across the two-week period).
Key Requirements
* Driving is Essential: You must hold a full driving licence and have access to your own vehicle for work purposes.
* Qualifications: A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma/Masters) and active registration with Social Work England.
* Experience: Significant post-qualifying experience within Children’s Services, specifically within Frontline Assessment, MASH, or Safeguarding teams.
* Skills: Strong ability to analyze risk, write clear and concise reports, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentBefore You Apply
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