Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our Duty and Advice team at Oldham Council. As a key member of our multi-agency team, you will play a vital role in responding to contacts made to the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and identifying the most appropriate services to support and safeguard children and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely and effective manner
  • Communicate with families, partner agencies, and members of the public to gather information and make informed decisions
  • Make informed threshold decisions in line with our practice standards and statutory duties
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues from various agencies to ensure effective communication and decision-making
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and a £2,000 retention payment after 2 years
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Free town centre parking and an essential car user allowance of £500*
  • Reimbursement of Social Work England professional registration fees
  • A generous relocation package of up to £8,000
  • Other benefits including 25 days annual leave, a defined benefit pension scheme, and a staff discount scheme
Requirements
  • Meet the relevant criteria, including the right to work in the UK
  • Have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions
  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults
About Us

Oldham Council is committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We aim to develop a culture of respect, where differences are recognised regardless of background. We are working hard to build a brighter future for our borough and we need people from a wide range of backgrounds to continue delivering the best for our communities.



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