11 jobs found in Wirral

Our client Trafford Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Families First (Duty & Assessment & CIN) Team. Job description: You will be working with our dedicated Child in Need Service where you will work on a locality basis with children and families that require a social work assessment. We have developed a specialised service in this area of work to allow us to strengthen our assessment and planning for children in need and their families, raising the status of children in need and ensuring a consistent approach across the borough. Teams complete duty on a rota basis and social workers will have a varied workload including undertaking section 47 enquiries, completing child and family assessments and holding a manageable case load of children who are supported through child in need planning. It is also important that social workers in this service are able to build relational partnerships that strengthen our work and enable the step down of...

Our client Trafford council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their First response team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a service that brings together and aligns our Family Help Services with our Front Door of Social Care. These are non- case holding social work roles that are about reaching out into the community, supporting the Families to build upon their strengths and access support where necessary. Do you have partnership skills? Can you take advice and guidance to another level by stepping out and showing how to bring a plan together, assess risk, draw partners together and enable effective intervention with families. Are you confident in your knowledge of risk, of levels of need and able to engage others kindly, building relationships in the community and making a difference for families? Your knowledge and confidence will be useful in supporting the Front Door, taking referrals and working alongside First Response Advisors and partners to...

Our client Trafford Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Support & protection team. (locality based) We have developed our Support and Protect Service to support children and families who need longer term support and achieving permanence this might be through Child Protection Planning or if required in the Court arena. We are looking for social workers who are passionate about making a difference for children and can work creatively to ensure the best outcomes and support children to stay within the family wherever it is safe to do so. We have already worked closely with our multi agency partners and have started to further build on this in line with the current reforms. Our teams work well together to ensure the safety of children and are supported to do this by experienced and passionate team managers. You will be working in a busy and friendly team and will work predominantly with children in need, child protection, care proceedings and...

Our client Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Mental Health team. Must have experience of working in a busy Social work team and have some knowledge of Mental health , care act assessments, copdols court work , placements and direct payments 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 undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and...

Our client Trafford council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their West Community Team. Trafford Council are recruiting social worker to join their integrated community service within the West Neighbourhood Team based at Partington Hybrid role with the expectation that the worker is office based when doing duty. The team works with Adults in a range of situations with varying disabilities including long term conditions, adults at risk drug abuse, Hoarding, dementia and alcohol issues. We are looking for skilled, experienced and motivational social workers to work within a busy and challenging role. A significant part of your role will be to provide social work assessment and interventions utilising a strength based and person centred approach, if necessary secure appropriate levels of funding where necessary in line with the Reshaping Trafford Policy. You will have at least 3 years post qualifying experience. In addition you will be required to provide an...

Our client Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Help (Duty & Assessment) Team. Job description: We are looking for Family Help Lead Practitioners - Social Work to support children, young people and their families in our newly formed Family Help Service. You will provide our families with high quality support and respond to their individual needs as required. You will support families to develop solutions to their needs and provide high levels of intervention to keep children and young people with their families. You will support children and young people who are identified as children in need and ensure that appropriate plans are in place to meet families' individual needs effectively enabling families to make positive and sustained changes. Key responsibilities: As an Employee of Tameside Council all roles are expected to work in a way that ensures vulnerable children and adults are safeguarded and report...

Our client Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. Job description: The role includes both public and private law proceedings, alongside child protection planning. We are looking for enthusiastic, relational and motivated practitioners who are able to work in a restorative way working within our practice model keeping children at the heart of Tameside through support, compassion and a real commitment to achieving better outcomes for our children and young people. If you have experience of court proceedings and child protection planning where you have been able to work towards and achieve better outcomes for children and young people then we would love to hear from you. You will have an experienced team manager who is able to offer support and guidance alongside a permanent senior leadership team who are committed to the improvement plan and ensuring social workers are listened to and supported throughout...

Our client Trafford council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Support & Protection team. Here in Trafford Children's Services our vision is that our teams are offering the right help at the right time, and that at all levels our interventions make life better for children and families. We are ambitious for our children and for our practitioners - and our core value is 'would this be good enough for my child'? We want to have practitioners and managers who are confident and brave in their practice and are supported by strong leaders at all levels. As a relatively small local authority, we pride ourselves on our friendly teams, manageable caseloads, creative approach and colleagues who support each other. We were pleased to see this recognised in the Ofsted report that followed our ILACS inspection in late 2022, which highlighted that "social workers in Trafford are overwhelmingly positive about both the local authority and the support they receive." In...

Our client Trafford Council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their First response team. Working Hours: Full Time 36.25 hours per week This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a service that brings together and aligns our Family Help Services with our Front Door of Social Care. These are non- case holding social work roles that are about reaching out into the community, supporting the Families to build upon their strengths and access support where necessary. Do you have partnership skills? Can you take advice and guidance to another level by stepping out and showing how to bring a plan together, assess risk, draw partners together and enable effective intervention with families. Are you confident in your knowledge of risk, of levels of need and able to engage others kindly, building relationships in the community and making a difference for families? Your knowledge and confidence will be useful in supporting the Front Door, taking referrals and...

Our client Warrington Borough council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Hospital Team. Job description: We are seeking 2 experienced agency Social Workers to join the Transfer of Care Hub at Warrington hospital. This is a fast-paced, hybrid role role supporting safe and timely discharges from hospital. You will work collaboratively with health and multidisciplinary partners to assess needs and reduce delayed transfers. The post is full time, 37 hours per week, with a requirement to base in the office around 3 days per week. Recent experience in hospital or Transfer of Care setting is essential, along with strong assessment, communication and decision making skills. Knowledge of social care system Mosaic is desirable. 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...

Our client Warrington Borough Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their First Response Team. Job description: The primary role of the First Response Team is to screen and triage social care referrals through duty. First response team manage short-term caseloads and conduct Care Act 2014 assessments to establish eligibility in line with statutory requirements using the appropriate legal frameworks: Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. First Response Team also screen and prioritise Adult Safeguarding concerns. The service provides a social work service to individuals with a diverse range of needs. As a social worker within First Response Team, you will possess in-depth knowledge and practical skills required for the role. Key responsibilities will be to undertake personalised Care Act assessments, Carers Assessments, Mental Capacity assessments, Best Interest decisions, safeguarding screenings and S42 enquiries, Continuing...