Senior Social Worker
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Halton View, Halton
Senior Social Worker
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HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Halton View, Halton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 8 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: c34e112bca5f44e0baf8d50b4ac615f2
Location ref: Halton View, Halton
Full Job Description
- Conduct initial assessments.
- Manage a varied caseload of children and families in need of support.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children.
- Undertake home visits, build rapport with families, and ensure that appropriate interventions are put in place.
- Produce high-quality assessments and reports for management and court purposes.
- Respond swiftly to referrals, assessing risk and need to ensure timely and effective interventions.
Qualified Social Worker (Degree/Diploma in Social Work). - Registration with Social Work England.
- 3 years perm experience.
- Proven experience within a Duty and Assessment team or similar front-line social work.
- Strong understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and social work legislation.
- Ability to manage a complex caseload effectively while maintaining high-quality practice standards.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Car for work purposes
Halton Borough Council is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join its Duty and Assessment Team, based in the Halton area. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £39.00 and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-126951387