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Social Worker - Childrens Services
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 36 - 36 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Fleetwood
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Job Title: Social Worker – Duty and Assessment Team Location: Fleetwood, Wyre CAPSS, Rothwell Drive, Lancashire
Service Area: Children’s Social Care
Contract Type: Agency
Interview Date: Interviews to take place ASAP
Pay 36LTD inclusive of Holiday pay or 28.63 PAYE exclusive of holiday pay
About the Role: Lancashire County Council is currently recruiting experienced and motivated Children’s Social Workers to join our Duty and Assessment Team based in Fleetwood (Wyre CAPSS).
This is a critical frontline role, offering the opportunity to make a direct and immediate difference to the lives of children and families at the point of first contact with statutory services.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake timely assessments of children and families in need, ensuring effective safeguarding and early intervention.
Respond to new referrals and carry out initial assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
Work closely with children, families, and multi-agency partners to determine appropriate outcomes and next steps.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date case recordings and contribute to care planning where needed.
Manage a caseload in line with service expectations and statutory guidance.About You: We are looking for someone who is:
A qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England
Skilled in conducting high-quality, evidence-based assessments
Confident in decision-making in fast-paced environments
Experienced in child protection, Section 47s, and working in duty/front door teams
Able to build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Committed to working collaboratively with colleagues and partner agenciesWhy Join Lancashire?
Be part of a dedicated, supportive team in a busy but rewarding frontline service
Access regular supervision, professional development, and training opportunities
Work in a location that values team cohesion and quality practice
Immediate interviews – fast-track your next opportunityReady to Make a Difference? 📍 Location: Wyre CAPSS, Rothwell Drive, Fleetwood
🕐 Interviews: Taking place ASAP
📩 Apply now or get in touch for more details
Contact: Delanie Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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