At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential social work services to children and families in Bolton.
- Company: Bolton Council, dedicated to supporting local communities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £37 per hour and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with diverse public sector roles available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and families.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with experience in child protection and assessments.
The predicted salary is between 37 - 37 £ per hour.
Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Workers to work in an Integrated Front Door Team in Bolton Council. Based at Castle Hill and working across the borough, the role is to provide purposeful, professional social work duty service to children and families and partner agencies within the Integrated Front Door in accordance with statutory requirements and Departmental Policies.
- Arrange services and screen referrals which require further assessment.
- Contribute to ‘front door’ duty provision.
- Gather information to decide if Section 47 (Child Protection) enquiries are required or if a children and family needs assessment is needed.
- Provide a duty service to all office visitors.
Candidates must be able to meet the needs of the service and be able to be office based in Bolton.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
- Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
- Looked After Children (LAC)
- Children’s Social Work
- Adult Social Work
- Service Manager
- Head of Service
- Team Manager
- Assistant Team Manager
We think you need these skills to ace Qualified Social Worker, Integrated Front Door Team, Bolton Council
Social Work
Child Protection
Assessment Skills
Referral Screening
Statutory Requirements Knowledge
Communication Skills
Multi-Agency Collaboration