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�? Job Opportunity: Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team �?Location: Halton CouncilRate: £45.34 per hour
Halton Council's Duty and Assessment Team is seeking a skilled and experienced Social Worker to join their dedicated team. This is a pivotal role for a motivated professional who is passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families at the earliest stages of intervention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake initial assessments and Section 47 investigations.
- Respond promptly to referrals, identifying and addressing immediate risks to children.
- Work collaboratively to ensure robust risk assessments and decision-making.
- Prepare clear and concise court reports and other statutory documentation.
- Maintain high standards of record-keeping and comply with relevant legislation and policies.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker with experience in duty and assessment or similar teams.
- Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and statutory frameworks.
- Excellent analytic, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rate of £45.34 per hour.
- A chance to work within a supportive and dynamic team.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Ready to make a difference? Join Halton Council's Duty and Assessment Team today!
For more information or to apply, contact:?? Cameron McKenzie - ??
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