Social Worker

5 days ago

Bolton, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time

OverviewSocial Worker - Integrated Front Door (Children's Services) – Bolton. Rate: £37 per hour (Umbrella). Hours: 37 hours per week – Full-time. Contract Type: Temporary / Contract.Based at Castle Hill, this role provides a purposeful, professional duty service to children, families, and partner agencies. You will screen and assess referrals to ensure children receive the right support at the right time, whether that is early help, a child in need plan, or statutory intervention under Section 47. Responsibilities Provide a professional duty service in line with statutory requirements and departmental policies. Screen and assess referrals to determine whether a Section 47 (Child Protection) enquiry or Children and Family Needs Assessment is required. Contribute to front door duty provision, offering accurate information, advice, and guidance to families and professionals. Arrange services and coordinate support for families requiring further intervention. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard and promote children's welfare. Maintain clear, timely, and accurate case records. Demonstrate professional curiosity, resilience, and a strong commitment to safeguarding. About You We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled practitioner who can work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-agency environment. Essential Requirements: Qualified Social Worker (CQSW, DipSW, CSS, or Social Work Degree). Registered (or pending registration) with Social Work England. Strong understanding of Children's Social Care legislation and guidance, particularly in referral, assessment, and child protection. Proven ability to assess risk and make sound, evidence-based decisions. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Must be able to work office-based in Bolton. Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential car user post). Desirable: Experience as a Front Door / Duty Social Worker in a local authority children's service. Familiarity with LiquidLogic or similar case management systems. What’s on Offer £37 per hour (Umbrella) 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Free on-site parking at Castle Hill Supportive and collaborative management team Ongoing professional supervision and development opportunities Compliance & Checks Enhanced DBS check (with barred list) required. References will be taken prior to interview. Must be able to provide proof of right to work in the UK. Click "Apply Now" and upload your CV detailing your relevant experience or contact us directly. Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates – early applications are encouraged. Usman Hameed (phone number removed)(url removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy #J-18808-Ljbffr

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