Duty & Assessment Social Worker | Nottingham City

Reference: 652226

Nottingham City is seeking a dedicated and passionate Duty & Assessment Social Worker to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families within our community. As a Duty & Assessment Social Worker, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults, ensuring their needs are met through comprehensive assessments and effective interventions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and developing intervention plans based on the needs of individuals and families.
  • Responding to referrals and crisis situations promptly and effectively.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to care and support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, helping them navigate available resources and services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection, safeguarding, and assessment processes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, capable of managing a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to making a difference and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Nottingham City. Join us in our mission to empower individuals and families to thrive!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Nottingham

Temporary

Added 20/06/2026
Reference: 652226

Duty & Assessment Social Worker | Nottingham City

Nottingham
Temporary

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