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Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Assessments - Dudley
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 38 - 38 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team (Assessments Only) - Dudley
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Job Title: Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (Assessments Only)
Organisation: Dudley Family Safeguarding Service
Job Type: Full-Time / Locum / Flexible
Pay Rate: £38 p/h
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Office-based / Flexible hybrid options
About the Role
Dudley Family Safeguarding Service is seeking experienced Social Workers to join our Assessments Only Team, completing social work assessments and undertaking Section 47 enquiries for new referrals from the Children's Front Door.
Our Family Safeguarding Service uses a whole-family approach, supporting parents to create sustained change while safeguarding children. The service is a multi-disciplinary team of Social Workers, Advanced Practitioners, Child Practitioners, Drug and Alcohol Workers, Probation Officers, Domestic Abuse Workers, and Mental Health Practitioners, all focused on achieving the best outcomes for children and families.
Key Responsibilities
As a Social Worker (Assessments Only), you will:
Undertake social work assessments and Section 47 enquiries for newly referred families.
Engage with families to understand needs and risks, identifying the most appropriate support plans.
Work collaboratively with families to recognise strengths and support positive change.
Liaise closely with Targeted Early Help services, Family Hubs, and partner agencies in the community.
Produce clear, evidence-based assessment reports compliant with statutory requirements.
Ensure families are supported to remain together safely wherever possible, in line with Dudley Family Safeguarding Programme
Contribute to high-quality decision-making regarding ongoing social work support.
Essential Requirements
Recognised Social Work qualification (Degree or equivalent).
Social Work England registration (current and active).
Minimum 3 years' post-qualifying experience in Children's Services.
Proven assessment skills with confidence in undertaking Section 47 enquiries.
Ability to produce clear, evidence-based social work assessments.
Strong communication, engagement, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.
Why Join Dudley Family Safeguarding Team?
Work within a supportive, friendly, multi-disciplinary team focused on families.
Make a direct, positive impact on children and their families.
Opportunity to specialise in assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
Flexible and hybrid working options available post-induction.
Competitive pay with opportunities for career development in safeguarding practice.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Social Worker with strong assessment skills and a passion for safeguarding children, apply today:
📧 Mayur Rabari - m.rabari @(url removed)
📞 Call (phone number removed)
Social Worker - Dudley Family Safeguarding (Assessments Only) | Undertake Section 47 enquiries and social work assessments for newly referred families. Multi-disciplinary team, flexible working, competitive pay. Must have 3+ years post-qualifying experience. Apply now!
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