At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and develop care plans for children and families in need.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
- Benefits: Earn £40 per hour, enjoy flexible working, and access professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy regular supervision and a range of employee benefits.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of families while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Must have a relevant social work qualification and 3 years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 £ per hour.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Duty and Assessment Team in Lancashire.
This exciting opportunity offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour (Umbrella) and is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the social work field.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families while ensuring high-quality assessments and interventions.
As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Providing expert supervision and guidance to junior social workers and support staff.
- Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
- Engaging with external agencies to coordinate support services and resources.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e. g., Degree in Social Work, Dip SW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a social work setting, specifically in duty and assessment.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training.
You will have access to regular supervision and a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive employee assistance program.
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Lancashire - Senior Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - £40 ph Umb in Preston employer: Caritas Recruitment
Join our Family Help Team in Herefordshire, where we prioritise a supportive work culture that empowers Children's Social Workers to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing training, and wellness programs, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being, ensuring you thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable communities.
