Social Worker - Duty & Assessment
Location: Widnes
Salary: £38,122 - £49,852 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Do you have a passion for making a meaningful impact in the lives of children?
Are you looking for somewhere that allows you to truly shape the life chances of children and young people?
The council are looking to recruit experienced Social Workers to support them on their improvement journey. Join a team where theyre always looking ahead - a place thats deeply committed to continuous learning, growth, and career progression.
The Role
As a Social Worker within their Duty and Assessment Team, you will identify and assess levels of risk and need, and deliver protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need of support and or looked after. If the child/young person requires longer term support you will assist in ensuring that they are allocated to a social worker in their Child in Need team.
This role is based in their office in Widnes with some travel across the Borough.
The Duty and Assessment Team are a dedicated and impactful team, who are at the heart of positive change - working directly with children, families, and partner agencies to ensure every childs needs are met swiftly and effectively. With a strong focus on collaboration and timely support, this is a team...