3 jobs found in Leigh

Our client Bolton Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Looked after children team. Responsibilities Developing and arranging appropriate leaving care services for service users, their families and carers, and providing direct support where necessary Provision of social work and case management support to service users, their carers and families. Liaison with agencies which commission or provide services to ensure service users their families/carers have access to a range of services appropriate to their needsDuties Prepare for social work contact and involvement Work with individual families, carers, groups and communities to help them make informed decisions Assess needs and options to recommend a course of action. Respond to crisis situations using appropriate legal procedural intervention Work with individuals, families, carers, group's communities and professionals to achieve change and development to improve life opportunities. Prepare, produce,...

Our client Trafford council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Front Door team. Your knowledge and confidence will be useful in supporting the Front Door, taking referrals and working alongside First Response Advisors and partners to share information, identify risk and strengths and facilitating work transfer to the right place at the right time. You may be required to work outside of core business hours in line with the needs of the service. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to...

Our client Trafford council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Emergency duty team. Duties Provides emergency social work support for children and families outside normal office hours Responds to urgent safeguarding concerns, child protection referrals, and crises Undertakes risk assessments to ensure children's immediate safety and welfare Makes emergency decisions regarding accommodation or protection of children Works closely with police, hospitals, and other emergency services Attends emergency strategy discussions and safeguarding meetings Supports children at risk of harm, abuse, neglect, or family breakdown Arranges emergency placements for children when required Provides advice and support to professionals and families during crises Maintains accurate records and handovers for daytime social work teams Ensures all actions comply with safeguarding legislation and local authority procedures Manages high-pressure situations and makes timely, informed...