At a Glance
- Tasks: Make a real difference by safeguarding vulnerable children and families in Rochdale.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to community welfare and professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, manageable caseload, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a compassionate work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-driven team that advocates for those in need.
- Qualifications: Must have a recognised social work qualification and experience in child protection.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the Rochdale community?
We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment Team.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding vulnerable children and families, ensuring they receive the support and services they need.
Your expertise will help us assess situations, develop intervention plans, and advocate for the best interests of those we serve.
- As a Social Worker in the Duty & Assessment Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments and risk evaluations for children and families in need.
- Collaborating with multi‑agency partners to develop comprehensive support plans.
- Providing ongoing case management and support to families, ensuring their needs are met.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in line with statutory requirements.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e. g., Degree in Social Work, Dip SW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in child protection, safeguarding, and family support.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training.
You will benefit from a manageable caseload, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.
If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a difference in Rochdale, we encourage you to apply today!
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Rochdale-Social Worker-Duty & Assessment Team 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.
