Social Work Specialist

4 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time
Job Description

This role involves working as part of our Assessment and Screening Teams to respond to incoming worries from professionals and members of the public over the telephone and online. The Screening Team consists of Support Workers, Social Workers, Senior Practitioners, and Team Managers who work together to identify the right outcomes for children and families.

You will be responsible for taking part in a duty rota, where you will take incoming contacts over the telephone and progress enquiries on contacts received via the phone and online. You will also have good relationships with our Family Help Triage and partner agencies to support you in identifying the right outcomes for children and families.

We are looking for a qualified social worker who has a strong understanding of social work legislation, methodologies, social care policies, guidance, procedures, and case reviews. The ideal candidate will also have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.



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