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Role: Social Worker – Non case holding Assessment Team
Department: Children’s Services, Durham County Council
Location: Durham
Purpose of Role
Social Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to undertake bespoke pieces of work within Children’s Services. The role focuses on delivering high-quality assessments that inform safeguarding and care planning for children and families.
Key Responsibilities
* Complete a range of specialist assessments including:
* Pre-Birth Assessments
* Parenting Assessments
* Children and Family Assessments
* Undertake additional assessments as identified by the manager.
* Provide clear, evidence-based reports to support decision-making and care planning.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective outcomes for children and families.
* Manage allocated pieces of work within the South of County Durham, ensuring timely completion and adherence to council policies and statutory guidance.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
* Proven experience in completing Pre-Birth, Parenting, and Children and Family assessments.
* Strong knowledge of child protection legislation, safeguarding procedures, and assessment frameworks.
* Excellent communication, analytical, and report-writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
Desirable
* Experience of undertaking a wide range of bespoke assessments in children’s social care.
* Knowledge of local services and support networks across County DurhamDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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