Trafford - OOH EDT AMHP - Childrens & Adults £40ph

Added 02/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Trafford - OOH EDT AMHP - Childrens & Adults to join our team in the Qualified Social Work field. In this role, you will be responsible for providing emergency mental health assessments and interventions for children and adults in crisis situations. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting mental health assessments and risk assessments Developing and implementing crisis intervention plans Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of service users Providing support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health crises Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies The ideal...

Trafford - OOH EDT AMHP - Childrens & Adults

Added 30/05/2025

Trafford Council is seeking a highly experienced Level 3 Social Worker who is also a warranted Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join their Emergency Duty Team (EDT). This is a critical out-of-hours role providing emergency statutory cover across Children's and Adult Social Care, including Mental Health Act responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Respond to urgent safeguarding concerns and social care crises involving children, adults, and families Undertake Mental Health Act assessments and act as AMHP when required Make confident, autonomous decisions in high-pressure situations Liaise with emergency services, hospitals, and internal social care teams Maintain accurate and timely records in line...

Trafford - QSW - Cared for Children team

Added 28/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Trafford Cared for Children team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention services to children and young people who are in care or in need of protection. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families Providing direct support and intervention to children in care Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children Participating in case conferences and court proceedings as required Advocating for...

Trafford - QSW - Children with Disability team

Added 20/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Trafford team, specializing in working with children with disabilities. As a member of this team, you will play a crucial role in providing support and intervention to children and families in need. Key responsibilities and duties: Assessing the needs of children with disabilities and their families Developing and implementing care plans to support the well-being of children Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure coordinated care Advocating for the rights and best interests of children with disabilities Participating in case conferences and reviews to...

Trafford - QSW - Central neighbourhood team £30ph

Added 21/05/2025

Trafford Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Adults Central Neighbourhood Team, based at Sale Waterside. This is a full-time, temporary role for a period of 3 months, with a competitive hourly rate of £30ph Hybrid role Key Responsibilities: As a Social Worker in the Central Neighbourhood Team, you will: Work with adults with a wide range of needs, including those with long-term conditions, mental health concerns, substance misuse issues, dementia, hoarding behaviours, and those transitioning to adulthood. Conduct person-centred and strength-based assessments. Develop and implement support plans that promote independence and well-being....

Trafford - QSW - Community Mental health team

Added 09/05/2025

Trafford's South Community Mental Health Team is looking for a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their innovative, person-centred service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary team, supporting adults with severe mental health conditions to live fulfilling and independent lives. In this role, you'll take a holistic, strengths-based approach, working closely with individuals, families, and wider support networks. Your practice will be grounded in the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998, with a strong focus on empowerment, social justice, and recovery. Key Responsibilities: Manage...

Trafford - QSW - North Neighbourhood Team

Added 01/05/2025

We are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our North Neighbourhood Team, a vital part of our integrated community service. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and strengths-based practice. About the Role: As a Social Worker within our North Neighbourhood Team, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality adult social care. You will carry out strengths-based assessments and provide person-centred interventions that focus on promoting independence, wellbeing, and resilience. Key responsibilities include: Conducting social work assessments and interventions in line with the Care Act 2014...

Trafford - QSW - Adult Safeguarding

Added 17/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Trafford, specializing in Adult Safeguarding. As a key member of our social work department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults in our community. Key responsibilities and duties: Conduct assessments and investigations to determine the need for safeguarding interventions Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and multi-disciplinary teams Provide support and advocacy for adults at risk of abuse or neglect Work closely with external agencies and partners to coordinate safeguarding...

Trafford - QSW - Safeguarding Hub £30PH

Added 13/05/2025

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Hub in Trafford. This is a chance to contribute to a forward-thinking, supportive team at the heart of adult social care, helping to shape and deliver best practice safeguarding services across the borough. About the Role As part of our Safeguarding Hub, you will be responsible for: Acting as a single point of access for all adult safeguarding referrals. Screening and triaging concerns, coordinating provider-led safeguarding responses, and managing organisational safeguarding issues. Ensuring safeguarding responses are timely, proportionate, and aligned with current legislation and...

Children's Social Worker - UASC / Age Assessments - Trafford

Added 12/05/2025

Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting on behalf of Trafford Council for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) team. This role involves completing thorough Age Assessments and supporting vulnerable young people throughout the assessment and legal process. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive and timely age assessments for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children * Prepare high-quality written reports in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice * Present findings confidently in court settings when required * Work collaboratively with legal teams, interpreters, and other professionals * Maintain up-to-date case records and ensure assessments comply with current legislation and...

Trafford - AMHP EDT - Out of hours £40PH

Added 24/04/2025

Trafford Council is seeking a Level 3 Agency Social Worker who is an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on a 6-month locum contract. This vital role ensures the delivery of a responsive, out-of-hours social work service across the borough, including weekends and bank holidays. Key Responsibilities: Provide emergency social work interventions for both Children's and Adults' services outside of normal working hours. Undertake Mental Health Act assessments as required. Respond to safeguarding concerns involving vulnerable adults and children. Liaise with police, health services, and other agencies during critical incidents. Maintain accurate and timely...

Gloucestershire - QSW - Childrens Locality Team

Added 27/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Locality Team in Gloucestershire. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention to children and families in need. Key responsibilities and duties include: Undertaking assessments to determine the needs of children and families Developing and implementing care plans to support positive outcomes Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies Providing direct support and guidance to children and families in crisis situations Participating in case conferences and reviews to ensure the well-being of children The ideal...

Childrens Social Worker - Out of Hours Team - Stockport

Added 13/06/2025

Stockport Council is looking for experienced Social Workers to join their Out of Hours (OOH) Service, providing an effective and timely response to urgent situations outside standard business hours. You will work as part of a well-established, highly experienced team delivering statutory social care functions. The team benefits from regular Team Manager support and an On-Call Service Lead.Key Responsibilities:Responding to urgent notifications involving vulnerable children and adults at risk of harmCarrying out statutory duties including Section 47 investigations and adult safeguardingCoordinating emergency placements for children (including PACE beds) and adultsCompleting welfare checks and visits as requiredExercising sound decision-making in high-pressure...

Childrens Social Worker Emergency Duty Team (EDT)- Tameside

Added 02/06/2025

We are looking for a qualified social worker with at least 3 years post qualifying experience in childrens child protection work to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT). As a social worker in our EDT you will be home based but with a clear expectation of being able to travel into Tameside where childrens needs require it. Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent * At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services * Social Work England Registration * Driving license and access to own vehicle If you are interested in this position...

Childrens Social Worker - 0 - Infant team - Blackpool

Added 30/05/2025

We are looking to recruit a Children & families Social worker to join Blackpool Council's 0 - Infant team. You will have knowledge and experience of undertaking pre-birth assessments, child protection, complex child in need and PLO/Pre proceedings. * You will be able to demonstrate a good quality of work including court statements, assessments etc. and will be able to support the team manager with mentoring and coaching those less experienced members of your team. * You will be enthusiastic, passionate and committed to improving the lived experience of our children. * You will be a role model for the...