3 jobs found in Leigh

Children’s Social Worker – Integrated Front Door 📍 Castleton Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2JW 💰 £37 per hour 🕒 37 hours per week | Full Time 🚗 Free on-site parking We are currently recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the Integrated Front Door – Referral and Assessment Service in Bolton. This is an office-based role supporting children, families, and partner agencies by providing an effective front-door duty service. Working within the Department of People, you will play a key role in screening referrals, gathering information, and making informed decisions regarding safeguarding concerns and statutory support for children and families. Key Responsibilities Provide a professional social work duty service to children, families, and partner agencies within the Integrated Front Door. Screen contacts and referrals and determine appropriate next steps. Gather and analyse information to determine whether Section 47 Child Protection...

We have an exciting role at Halton Council, to support our hospital discharge team. You will need to have experience of hospital social work, including the Home First approach is desirable. Duties include strengths based assessment and support planning , mental capacity act assessments/ best interest decision making . You will be part of the duty rota. The role is largely onsite due to the nature of the work. You will be joining a friendly team, with good manager presence and support. Key Responsibilities: Work collaboratively to ensure safe and efficient hospital discharges. Manage a complex caseload, working independently and efficiently. Provide support and intervention for individuals and families during transition from hospital to community-based care. Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless and person-centered care.About You: Previous experience working in an Integrated Hospital Discharge Team. The ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced...

Qualified Children’s Safeguarding Social Worker (Locum) 📍 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council 💷 £39 per hour 🧑‍⚖️ Safeguarding & Support Team 📌 5 Positions Available Ready to make a real impact where it matters most? Tameside MBC is looking for resilient, experienced, and autonomous Social Workers to join their Safeguarding & Support team. You’ll manage a varied and meaningful caseload including Child in Need, Child Protection, pre-proceedings and Court work — supported by a stable, permanent leadership team committed to continuous improvement. Following a positive recent Ofsted monitoring visit (January), Tameside is on an ambitious improvement journey — and you’ll be part of shaping that progress. 🔎 The Role This is primarily office-based, with some flexibility for home working (agreed with your Team Manager). Full-time hours worked across 5 days preferred. You will: Complete assessments for Children in Need, Child Protection and cared-for children Coordinate...