Social Worker - Duty & Assessment in Bury, Lancashire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment, Bury (UK), £39 Hourly, Ongoing

Bury is looking for an ambitious Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment team with your expertise, energy, and a knack for thinking on your feet. Earning £39 per hour, this ongoing locum position offers full-time hours with the chance to make a real difference in the community. Your role will predominantly be office-based, although there is some flexibility to work from home, except during duty weeks when you'll be fully based in the office. The ideal candidate will have over five years of qualified experience, particularly in Duty & Assessment, and should be ready to jump into action as soon as possible for a three-month stint.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work, adjusting your professional life to suit your personal needs while gaining a variety of experiences.
• Skill Expansion: Working across diverse cases allows you to develop and refine your social work expertise, making your CV shine.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet and collaborate with fellow social work professionals, expanding your professional network which could lead to more exciting opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: Benefit from being part of a close-knit team that values collaboration and support, fostering a positive workplace culture.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments to identify the needs and risks of children within the community.
• Develop and implement plans to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children identified as at risk.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to provide the best outcomes for children.
• Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings and case reviews.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring all documentation complies with statutory guidelines.

Living and working in Bury brings the best of both worlds, combining charming town life with easy access to the bustling city of Manchester. Known for its friendly community and excellent amenities, Bury is a vibrant place to call home. The local markets, cultural attractions, and nearby countryside provide endless opportunities for leisure and relaxation. Join us and discover why Bury is a fantastic place to build both your career and personal life.

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