Job Description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

North Duty and Assessment Social worker: 3 months 

  • We are looking for a keen and motivated social worker who is able to manage risk and put safety plans in place for children and families who are deemed to be children in need or at significant risk of harm.

  • Manage time effectively and keep accurate and up to date records

  • Signpost and make referrals to support services and partner agencies to ensure children’s needs are being met.

  • Complete comprehensive child and family assessments 

  • Be part of a busy and dynamic duty service in the North of the city, based at Harpurhey District office.

  • On duty one in every 5 weeks per month and respond to referrals into the social work teams.

  • Understand the role of the child and family development

  • Understand factors that impact children including abuse and neglect

  • Understand and undertake effective direct work with children and families

  • Understand the law and justice system in relation to working with children and families

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP

What’s on offer for the Social Worker

· Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!

· Excellent management structure with experienced leaders

· Desirable location with excellent transport links

· 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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