Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team
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  • England,North West,Cheshire,Halton
  • full-time
  • £40 - £45 per hour
Job Description:
Qualified Social Worker – Duty and Assessment Team
Location : Halton, UK
Pay Rate: Up to £45.34 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary / Contract
Hours: Full-time (No condensed hours available)

About the Role:
Myn is recruiting for our long-term partner in Halton, seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Duty and Assessment Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on children and families in the local community. You’ll play a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, conducting timely assessments, and collaborating with multi-agency professionals to deliver effective support.

Key Responsibilities:
- Promptly respond to referrals and carry out timely, high-quality assessments in line with statutory requirements.
- Undertake child protection investigations and risk assessments to ensure children’s safety.
- Work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to develop and implement effective care plans.
- Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date case records.
- Prepare for and attend court proceedings, providing robust written and verbal evidence as needed.
- Continuously prioritise the safety, well-being, and development of children.

What We’re Looking For:

Qualifications:
- Degree/Diploma in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England (SWE).

Experience:
- Proven experience in a Duty and Assessment or similar frontline social work role.
- Strong background in child protection and risk management.

Skills and Knowledge:
- Comprehensive knowledge of relevant UK legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
- Ability to manage a demanding caseload and make sound professional judgments under pressure.
- Strong case recording and report writing skills for court and professional settings.

Why Join Myn’s Partner?
Competitive hourly rate of up to £45.34.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic, frontline role.

Apply Now:
If you’re an experienced and passionate Social Worker ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding children and promoting positive outcomes. Apply today!
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