Senior Social Worker – Emergency Duty Team
Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Emergency Duty Team
Specialism: Emergency Duty
Location: Pontefract
Salary: £35.00 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing, Part-Time (18.5 hours per week, Locum)
Step into a rewarding and fast-paced role as a Senior Social Worker within the Emergency Duty Team in Pontefract. This position offers the opportunity to make a real difference during critical moments, while benefiting from flexible part-time hours.
Perks and Benefits:
* Locum Flexibility: Enjoy control over your schedule and achieve a strong work-life balance
* Professional Development: Access ongoing training and mentorship opportunities
* Networking Opportunities: Build connections with professionals across multiple sectors
* Travel Reimbursements: Receive support with commuting costs
What You Will Do:
* Provide emergency social work services outside standard working hours
* Assess urgent situations and make critical safeguarding decisionsDeliver immediate interventions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users
* Liaise with emergency duty professionals and partner agencies
* Maintain accurate records and ensure effective handover to daytime teams
* Adapt to a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively
Working in Pontefract: Pontefract offers a blend of historic charm and modern living. With a welcoming community, excellent transport links, and access to beautiful countryside, it’s a great place to balance career and lifestyle.
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