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Senior Social Worker

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 39 - 39 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: WA8, Widnes, Borough of Halton

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

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 role offers a competitive hourly rate of £39.00 and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.

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.

  * 3 years perm experience.

  * 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

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