27 duty assessment social worker jobs found

6-month rolling contract | Hybrid working | Flexible Working Available If you're a social worker who enjoys freedom to simply crack on - keep reading as this is for you.... Leaders in care are currently working with an Authority in Merseyside who are on the look out for experienced Duty & Assessment Social Workers. This council are super flexible with working hours and offer hybrid working too, this includes opportunities for 4 day working weeks and organising your own diary. This is because we feel that having a work life balance is important, and this council adopts that same view! Full benefits of the role: Long Contracts of 6 Months Offered Hybrid Working (2-3 days in the office) Quick Starts for those Available Now  There are immediate starts available. However not to worry, this council will wait up to 1 month for the right person. You can also expect a very competitive pay rate of up to £40 per hour! Due to our great relationship with this council, we can provide...

Duty & assessment team available in Barnet Council. Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office and visits to families. Every 4th week is a duty week and they will need to be office based all of that week. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County...

Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload | Easily Commutable from Kent / Essex  A great opportunity to join a thriving Duty & Assessment service We're currently working closely alongside super stable Duty & Assessment team based in South East London for a fantastic opportunity for an experienced children’s social worker their close-knit Duty & Assessment service.  Leaders in Care are offering £38.50/h for this role Benefits of the role include: Manageable caseload - cases split evenly across the service Longstanding and supportive permanent management structure (based off feedback) Close-knit team who'll make you feel valued from day 1  Regular reflective supervision  Secure 6 month contract, with the look to further extend beyond this should you wish  With vacancies within this service a rarety, what better time to make the move and be a part of an excellent team where you're surrounded by like-minded individuals, all with...

About the Role Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking experienced Social Workers to join our Duty & Assessment Team. This is a fast-paced, frontline service providing the first response to safeguarding concerns for children and young people across Northamptonshire. As a key part of the countywide safeguarding response, DAAT ensures every child is seen promptly and receives the right level of support at the earliest opportunity. DAAT acts as the single point of contact following referrals from the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The service is made up of six teams, each consisting of: Team Manager Advanced Practitioner Social Workers Newly Qualified Social Workers Family Support WorkersKey Expectations Child in Need (CIN) visits: within 5 days Child Protection (CP) visits: within 24 hours, or same day where possible Caseloads are capped at 35, with current levels typically 25-30 cases Many cases include large sibling groups, meaning workers often manage around 5...

Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload | Easily commutable in the South West We're currently working closely alongside a highly regarded local authority in the rural South West of England, for an experience Senior SW / AP to join their Duty & Assessment service as an Advanced Practitioner.  This is a great opportunity to join a thriving Duty & Assessment service, supported by experienced senior managers who give you the autonomy to manage your own workload how you see fit, meaning you're not limited to office working.  Leaders in Care are offering £42/h for this role Benefits: Manageable caseload Longstanding and supportive permanent management structure (based off feedback) - no micro-management  Flexible working, office 1/2 per week & duty every 3 weeks.  Close-knit team who'll make you feel at home from day 1  A chance to step up from an experienced social worker / Senior to AP  Secure 6 month contract, with the look to...

Are you ready to embrace an exciting opportunity that places you at the heart of safeguarding and supporting children and families? As a valued member of Halton Borough Council's Duty & Assessment Team, you'll be the crucial first point of contact for referrals into Children's Social Care - identifying needs, assessing risks, and ensuring every child receives the protection and care they deserve. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, this ongoing role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community. Why Join Halton? Competitive hourly rate - £39 per hour Manageable caseloads Flexible hybrid working Stable teams and experienced management Supportive and collaborative working cultureRequirements: Social Work England registration Post-qualifying experience 3 years perm experience Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred) Right to work in the UKConnect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial...

Are you ready to embrace an exciting opportunity that places you at the heart of safeguarding and supporting children and families? As a valued member of Halton Borough Council's Duty & Assessment Team, you'll be the crucial first point of contact for referrals into Children's Social Care - identifying needs, assessing risks, and ensuring every child receives the protection and care they deserve. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, this ongoing role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community. Why Join Halton? Competitive hourly rate - £39 per hour Manageable caseloads Flexible hybrid working Stable teams and experienced management Supportive and collaborative working cultureRequirements: Social Work England registration Post-qualifying experience 3 years perm experience Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred) Right to work in the UKConnect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial...

Adult Social Worker – Contact & Assessment Team Location: Cardiff - Various locations Contract: Full-time, 37 hours per week, 12 week contract - potential to be extended Rate: £24.56 UMB per hour (£18.85 PAYE) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a busy Contact & Assessment Team within Adult Services for Cardiff Council. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with vulnerable adults, supporting them to maintain independence, manage risk, and access appropriate services. You will play a key role at the front door of services, undertaking assessments, managing referrals, and ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are met.  Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments of need, risk, and eligibility in line with current legislation Manage a varied caseload, prioritising competing demands effectively Work within safeguarding frameworks to protect vulnerable adults Develop and implement care and support plans Work...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Barnet Council.   Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this Qualified...

We are looking to recruit a Team Manager - MASH Team within the Social Care industry in Buckinghamshire – Aylesbury   Responsibilities include: Carrying out risk assessments and safeguarding procedures Liaising with the duty social worker and team managers about new cases and open cases Managing a team of social workers and support staff Directing and supporting referral co-ordinators in their role to take referrals, gain info from partner agencies and keep accurate records Making decisions quickly and accessing computer systems   Experience preferred: Experience of working within a statutory MASH or Referral & Assessment Team within the UK Social Care industry.  The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels  Minimum requirements: 3 year post qualified experience in a similar role within the UK Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK DipSW/CQSW equivalent Post qualifying supervision of SW's or students  Benefits of...

About the Role Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Children in Care Long-Term Team, supporting children and young people who are looked after and ensuring they receive high‑quality, consistent, and relationship‑based social work practice. This role involves long-term case management for children who are looked after, focusing on stability, planning for permanence, and helping each child achieve the best possible outcomes. You will be based at One Angel Square, Northampton, with a hybrid working arrangement. The service operates a duty day system, and you will be required to be office‑based on your allocated duty days. Key Responsibilities Hold a caseload of looked‑after children, providing high‑quality statutory social work Undertake regular visits, assessments, care planning, and reviews Build strong, trusting relationships with children, carers, and relevant professionals Ensure plans remain child‑centred, timely, and...

FLEXIBLE Working | Long Contracts  Want to work with an authority that grants you freedom and flexibility?  Leaders in Care are working with a council located in the Greater Manchester area, we're in search of  an experienced social worker to join the Duty & Assessment team, for a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour - quick starts available and independent working / managing your diary is encouraged - as well as the new norm of flexible WFH arrangements.   Benefits of this role include a manageable caseload, so you can give each case the time it needs to provide the best service to children and families concerned. This council have also incorporated a flexible working schedule, which allows you to condense you’re hours into 4 days, so you can have a 3 day weekend! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. At Leaders in Care, we pride ourselves on matching social workers with their desired...

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment Team for Barnet Council. Duties and Responsibilities: * Managing complex safeguarding referrals and undertaking Child and Family Assessments. * Assessing risk and determining thresholds for intervention in line with statutory guidance. * Leading on complex cases and supporting Social Workers within the team. * Participating in strategy discussions, Section 47 enquiries, and Child Protection processes. * Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to gather information and ensure effective safeguarding responses. * Preparing high-quality assessments and reports while maintaining accurate case recordings. * Ensuring the voice of the child is central to all assessments and planning. Working Pattern: * Hybrid working Pay Rate: * £39.04 p/h Umbrella Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent *...

SW Locums require a UK experienced Social Worker to work within Transition Support Service, Community Services in Waltham Forest. Transition social worker to work in a 0-25 Service Team. must have Learning Disability experience. To work across the boundaries of Children’s and Adult Services to enable a joined up approach to the management of transition planning and in supporting young people with disabilities to develop their maximum potential. You must hold right to work in the UK and registration with Social Work England. Your role: * To develop transition planning for young people who are eligible for services and support from Adult Health and Social Care services. * To ensure that there are effective arrangements in place which support a smooth transition for young people with disabilities from Children’s Services to Adult Health and Social Care provision. * To provide the highest standard of care and commitment to supporting young people with disabilities in ensuring...

SW Locums need capable Qualified Social Workers who are confident in their ability to work in the Children's Access and Assessment Team in Ayesbury, Bucks. We need strong experienced candidates, who have exceptional post qualification experience and are able to hit the ground running. Ideally displaying previous commitment to other authorities. Must be able to commit to 4 months minimum contract Exceptional rates offered £38 - £42 per hour, Assessment. * Work with children and families to complete assessments of allocated cases to reflect individual circumstances including assessment of needs and risk, alongside strengths and protective factors, to develop meaningful plans to ensure that children are protected from significant harm and receive the appropriate multi-agency support. * Responsible for a caseload of varying complexity, commensurate with experience, ability and qualification; receive and respond to referrals from various sources. * Assess the needs of children and...

Role: Social Work Assistant/Newly Qualified Social Worker Location: London To work with the person and other professionals as necessary in order to facilitate the stated functions. This includes the undertaking of duty activities and proportionate assessments, safeguarding initial contacts and investigation, the onward referral to community teams for support provision as well as signposting and the provision of information and advice. Responsible to the Team Manager and Senior Practitioners. To ensure that all related administrative functions are undertaken. Key competencies required: * Engage with individuals, carers, families, groups and communities to assess and intervene preventatively using your knowledge and skills, and develop person-led Support Plans to meet the needs of individuals that promote choice, control and independence. * Be able to use a strength-based approach to assessment to support individuals to identify and develop their support networks and consider...

SEND Mentor We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Specialist to support neurodivergent teenagers, including those with autism, ADHD and learning differences. The role involves providing personalised support, facilitating social and life skills development, and working closely with families, educators and other professionals to help young people thrive socially, academically and emotionally. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by empowering teenagers to build confidence, independence and the skills they need for adulthood. This role is directly linked to EHCP funding and is therefore offered on a fixed-term contract for one term in the first instance. What we offer: A supportive working environment and well-behaved students. Our commitment to you: Staff are our most valued asset and we place a high emphasis on staff well-being and professional development, no matter what stage of your career you are at. We pride ourselves with the supportive and...

EYFS Teachers – Nottingham Opportunities (Our Lady of Lourdes Trust Partnership) Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) teacher looking for your next role in Nottingham? Teaching Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust to recruit dedicated EYFS specialists for a range of opportunities across a group of welcoming Catholic primary schools. About the Role We are currently seeking enthusiastic EYFS teachers to work across the following schools within the trust: St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School, NG11 7AB Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary School, NG11 9BH Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, NG15 8BZ St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, NG2 5NH Our Lady & St Edward Catholic Primary School, NG3 2LG St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School, NG3 4JS Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, NG4 1EQ Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, NG5 4LT St Margaret Clitherow...

Geography Teacher Location: South East England, Oxfordshire, Oxford Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Primary Industry: Education and Training Secondary Industry: Education and Training Salary: £130 - £230 per day Job Description This role involves delivering high-quality geography teaching to students in accordance with the national curriculum and school guidelines. The post-holder plans and prepares engaging lessons that develop students’ understanding of physical and human geography, environmental issues, and geographical skills. The teacher assesses student progress regularly and provides constructive feedback to support learning and development. The role requires fostering a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and respect for diverse perspectives. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet the curriculum requirements and accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Use a variety of teaching methods and...

Job Overview: * We are looking for Childrens Social Worker. Responsibilities: * This position focuses on supporting children to remain safely within their family networks through kinship care arrangements and Special Guardianship Orders (SGO). * The successful social worker will provide supervision, guidance, and practical support to kinship foster carers and SGO families, helping them provide stable and nurturing homes for children. * The role also involves participating in the team duty rota, ensuring children and carers receive timely advice, support, and decision-making assistance. * Conduct assessments, reviews, and placement monitoring. * Promote stable placements within extended family networks. Note: No sponsorship available