Bolton - DTM - Duty & Assessment Team

Reference: 540894

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced social worker to join our Bolton - DTM - Duty & Assessment Team. As a member of this dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in assessing the needs of vulnerable children and families, and ensuring they receive the support and services they require.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies.
  • Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and reviews to safeguard the welfare of children.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification.
  • Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Demonstrated experience in child protection, assessments, and safeguarding.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload.

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as required.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and support.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in our Bolton - DTM - Duty & Assessment Team.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Bolton

Temporary

Added 21/06/2025
Reference: 540894

Bolton - DTM - Duty & Assessment Team

Bolton
Temporary

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