Bury - AP - Duty and Assessment team - £40 p/h umb

Reference: 656949

Join our dedicated Duty and Assessment Team in Bury as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and families. We are offering an exciting opportunity with a competitive rate of £40 per hour (umbrella). This role is perfect for passionate social workers who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to making a positive impact in the community.

As a member of our team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Providing guidance and support to less experienced team members.

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).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a chance to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of children and families within our community.

If you are a motivated and skilled social worker looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to deliver high-quality social care services and help shape a brighter future for those in need.

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Bury

Temporary

Added 25/07/2026
Reference: 656949

Bury - AP - Duty and Assessment team - £40 p/h umb

Bury
Temporary

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