Overview
Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team - Full Time - in Wigan (UK), earning £38 hourly. This is a 3-month locum position. You will be stepping into a vibrant Duty & Assessment Team where assessment and intervention skills are paramount from the start. As part of a full-time role in this fast-paced environment, you will be on duty one week in five, allowing for diverse, impactful work.
Responsibilities
* Conduct expert assessments and deliver interventions at the first point of contact with families, identifying needs and providing tailored support.
* Work with a team including a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, Senior Social Worker, and six qualified Social Workers to manage a variety of cases, ensuring a collaborative approach to effective social work.
* Take part in the five-week Duty cycle, contributing to important family decisions and transitions.
* Work in partnership with children, young people, and families to empower them in finding sustainable solutions and achieving long-term plans.
* Use analytical skills to critically assess and interpret information, manage risks effectively, and address complex challenges with creative solutions.
Living and working in Wigan
Living in Wigan offers a friendly, lively community with excellent amenities. The area features green spaces, sporting culture, parks, and a vibrant arts scene. It is well located with easy access to Manchester and Liverpool.
About Sanctuary Personnel
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