Social Worker - Duty & Assessment | Lancashire

Added 08/05/2025

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated social worker in Central Duty & Assessment team in Lancashire County Council. Duties and Responsibilities: Your daily responsibilities will include: * Undertaking Initial Assessments under Section 17 * Undertaking Core Assessments under Section 47 * Undertaking Child Protection Enquiries under Section 47 * Undertaking Pre-Birth Assessments under Section 47 * Undertaking assessments using the Common Assessment Framework * Undertaking Risk Assessments * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders * Preparing and presenting case conference reports * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders Essential Requirements: * Social Work...

Lancashire - QSW - Learning Disabilities and Autism

Added 06/05/2025

Lancashire County Council is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Adult Social Worker to join our Preston Community Team, with a particular focus on supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA). This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a progressive and person-centred organisation. About the Role: As part of the community team, you will: Carry out strengths-based assessments to identify eligible needs. Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies. Develop and review care and support plans that promote independence and well-being. Apply legislation including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding...

Barnet - Senior SW/AP - Duty and Assessment Team

Added 04/07/2025

Join Barnet's Duty and Assessment Team as a Senior Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner and make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a dedicated professional with a passion for social work to provide high-quality assessments and interventions. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children, collaborating closely with families, and working alongside multi-agency partners to deliver effective support. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing care plans that address individual needs and promote positive outcomes....

Duty and Assessment - Social Worker - Bradford

Added 13/05/2025

Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join Bradford's Duty & Assessment Team As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will: * Undertake preventative work with service users to diminish safeguarding concerns, investigating concerns of significant harm and making appropriate use of legislation to safeguard and promote the welfare of service users * To provide a Social Work service to individuals, their families and carers by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through direct therapeutic work, care planning and management. Be able to integrate a theoretical approach with practice * Manage a...

Duty and Assessment - Advanced Practitioner - Rochdale

Added 24/04/2025

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Social Work Practitioner in Duty & Assessment team at Rochdale council. As Advanced Practitioners on Duty and Assessment you will have a reduced caseload of complex cases. You will deliver coaching, mentoring and support to Newly Qualified (NQSWs) and experienced Social Workers, providing guidance, support and best practice as well as supporting the Team Manager with quality assurance and practice improvements. You will also deputise for the manager in their absence for example chairing strategy discussions, initiating Section 47 enquiries and other complex meetings as directed by the...

Lancashire - QSW - Child & Youth Justice Service £36 p/h

Added 26/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Lancashire - QSW - Child & Youth Justice Service professional to join our team at a competitive rate of £36 per hour. As a Qualified Social Worker in this role, you will play a crucial part in providing support and advocacy for children and young people involved in the justice system. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and young people in need of support Working collaboratively with other agencies and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the individuals under your care Participating in court...

Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team - Lancashire

Added 30/05/2025

Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Family Safeguarding CP/Court team for Lancashire County Council. Responsibilities: * Holding a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans and Children in Need * Undertaking Initial Assessments * Undertaking Core Assessments * Undertaking Child Protection Enquiries * Undertaking Pre-Birth Assessments * Undertaking Parenting Assessments * Undertaking assessments * Undertaking Risk Assessments * Completion of Section 7 reports requested by Family Courts * Completion of Section 37 reports requested by Family Courts * Providing Section 17 support to families and children in need * Carrying out home...

Serivce Manager - Contextual Safeguarding Team - Lancashire

Added 29/04/2025

Lancashire County Council is recruiting an experienced and strategic Senior Manager to lead the EmPower Contextual Safeguarding Service within Children's Services. This is a vital leadership role overseeing a cluster of specialist teams responsible for safeguarding children and young people who are at risk from extra-familial harm. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Provide leadership and oversight of a group of specialist safeguarding teams. * Work closely with the Head of Service to deliver strategic objectives and operational performance. * Ensure effective budget management and efficient use of resources. * Promote and embed a culture of continuous improvement, quality assurance, and professional...

Lancashire - Safeguarding Adult's Service Part time

Added 21/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Lancashire Safeguarding Adult's Service on a part-time basis. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults in our community. Key responsibilities and duties: Conducting assessments to determine the needs and risks of adults at risk of harm or abuse Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard and support vulnerable adults Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to provide holistic support Participating in case conferences and reviews to monitor progress and make...

Lancashire - Safeguarding Adults Service Part time

Added 20/06/2025

Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join our specialist Safeguarding Adults Service. This is a part-time role working 18.5 hours per week on a rotating schedule: two days one week and three days the next, specifically on Thursdays, Fridays, and alternate Wednesdays. This structure supports effective workload management and ensures service continuity. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and coordinate statutory Section 42 Care Act Enquiries Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners Provide safeguarding expertise across the service Support adults at risk of harm or abuse Essential Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with experience in completing and coordinating Care...

Bury - QSW - Duty & Assessment team

Added 20/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment team in Bury. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, making decisions on child protection and care proceedings, and providing support to vulnerable children and families. Key responsibilities and duties: Undertake initial assessments and investigations into child protection concerns Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals Provide support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes for children Participate in case conferences, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings Essential qualifications and...

Tameside - QSW - Duty & Assessment team

Added 05/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Tameside Duty & Assessment team. As a key member of this dynamic team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families in need. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks of children and families Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard and promote the welfare of children Working collaboratively with internal and external partners to provide holistic support Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and multidisciplinary meetings Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation,...

Blackburn - QSW - Duty, Assessment & CIN Team

Added 03/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Duty, Assessment & Child in Need (CIN) Team in Blackburn. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in need. Key responsibilities and duties include: Responding to safeguarding concerns and conducting initial assessments Undertaking comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with service users and other professionals Participating in multi-agency meetings and case conferences Providing support and guidance to families to...

Bolton - DTM - Duty & Assessment Team

Added 21/06/2025

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...

Tameside -Senior Practitioner- Duty & Assessment team

Added 06/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Duty & Assessment team in Tameside. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing complex cases and providing high-quality social work services to vulnerable children and families. Key responsibilities and duties include: Undertaking assessments and making evidence-based decisions to ensure the safety and well-being of children Providing expert advice and support to less experienced team members Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners Participating in case conferences and court proceedings as required Contributing to the continuous improvement of services...