Shropshire - QSW - Duty and assessment team
Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Duty and Assessment Team at Shropshire Council.
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)
Location: SY2 6FG, Shropshire
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy Duty and Assessment Team, undertaking statutory assessments and safeguarding interventions to ensure children and families receive the right support at the right time. You will manage a varied caseload, complete Child in Need and Child Protection assessments, undertake Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries, and work closely with partner agencies to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes.
You will play a key role in assessing risk, making threshold decisions, completing timely assessments and ensuring high-quality care planning in line with statutory guidance.
Key Skills Required:
* Experience within Duty, Assessment, Child Protection or Safeguarding Teams
* Strong knowledge of Section 17 and Section 47 processes
* Experience completing statutory assessments and managing complex caseloads
* Excellent safeguarding, risk assessment and decision-making skills
* Strong communication, report writing and multi-agency working abilities
* Social Work England registration required
Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Registered with Social Work England
* Previous experience within Children's Services
* Strong knowledge of statutory safeguarding legislation and children's social care practice
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.
Referral Bonus:
We offer a referral bonus for any successful recommendations, so please feel free to share this opportunity within your network.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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