Qualified Social Worker, Families First Team
Pay rate – £35 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis is recruiting an experienced Social Worker for the Families First Team at Trafford Council.
You will work within our dedicated Child in Need Service on a locality basis, assessing children and families in need. We have developed a specialised service to enhance assessment and planning, raise the profile of children in need, and ensure a consistent approach across the borough.
The team operates on a duty rota, with social workers handling a varied workload, including section 47 enquiries, child and family assessments, and managing a caseload of children supported through child in need planning.
Building relational partnerships is crucial in this role to facilitate safe step-down of plans and work within families' timescales.
We welcome candidates with UASC experience, especially those trained in conducting Age Assessments.
Working arrangements – Hybrid
Discover Exciting Opportunities with Vitalis in Qualified Social Work, Housing, and SEND
* Dedicated Consultant – Access to a specialist who understands the market and offers tailored career advice.
* Hassle-Free Registration – Quick and simple process to get you started.
* Exclusive Incentives – Referral schemes, bonuses, and perks.
* Compliance Simplified – We handle ongoing paperwork.
* Fast, Reliable Payroll – Prompt and consistent payments.
We also recruit for roles such as:
* Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
* Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
* Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
* Looked After Children (LAC)
* Children’s Social Work
* Adult Social Work
* Service Manager
* Head of Service
* Team Manager
* Assistant Team Manager
* Housing roles
* SEND roles in local authorities
Contact Olivia Russell at olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or call 07521053670 to explore our opportunities and take the next step in your career!
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