- 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
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The Talent Crowd
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Bolton, Lancashire BL1 6LU, England
£37 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Talent Crowd is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for a contract role in the Referral and Assessment Team in Bolton.
- The position offers a pay rate of £37 per hour and requires experience in referral and assessment teams, familiar with statutory processes.
- Key responsibilities include conducting home visits for safeguarding assessments, coordinating statutory meetings, and providing short-term interventions.
- Candidates must be willing to cover duty rotas and undertake home visits, often on short notice, due to the reactive nature of the service.
- This role involves working within the courts and taking necessary statutory actions to protect children.
