Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
The following is essential criteria:
1. Degree in Social Work
2. SWE Registration
3. Right to work within the UK
About the Role: Halton Borough Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join our Duty and Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in the community. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, carrying out timely assessments, and ensuring effective service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Respond promptly to referrals and conduct timely assessments in line with statutory requirements.
2. Undertake child protection investigations and risk assessments.
3. Collaborate with children, families, and multi-agency professionals to develop and implement robust care plans.
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
5. Attend court proceedings and provide written and verbal evidence as required.
6. Promote the safety, well-being, and development of children at all times.
Essential Requirements:
1. A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma in Social Work).
2. Current registration with Social Work England.
3. Previous experience in a Duty and Assessment or similar frontline social work role.
4. A thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
5. The ability to work full-time hours (no condensed hours available).
What’s on offer for the Social Worker:
1. Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
2. Excellent management structure with experienced leaders
3. Desirable location with excellent transport links
4. A stable and well-supported working environment
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:
* Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
* Competitive Rates of pay
* In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
* Enhanced DBS completed.
* Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team
* An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
* Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area
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