Children’s Social Worker, Referral and Assessment Team

Children’s Social Worker, Referral and Assessment Team
Pay rate – £37 per hour 
Contract role
The Talent Crowd are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker for a role in a Referral and Assessment Team in Bolton.

• Experience of working in referral and assessment team and familiar with statutory processes
• Undertaking home visits to gather information to establish any safeguarding concern- initial child /family needs assessments
• s47’s enquiries- including co-ordination of statutory meetings and closing s47 if no further action/concern
• Provide short term interventions -liaising and passing case assessment/referrals to other teams when progressed
• Work within the Courts, taking statutory action when necessary to protect a child, including Emergency Protection Order applications and initiation of Care Proceedings
• Duty rota cover - front line social work

 
Some flexible working in place- however candidates must be able to meet the needs of the service and undertake duty and home visits, some of which may be short notice due to the reactive nature of the service. Caseload will be across Bolton with office base at Castle Hill.
 
Contact me on olivia.russell@thetalentcrowd.com or 07521053670 for more information.