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Children’s Social Worker
Team: Duty Team
Location: Wigan
Rate: £38.00ph
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We are looking for an experienced Social Worker, committed to achieving positive change for children and families and supporting your colleagues to learn, develop and deliver consistently good Social Work practice.
You will be a qualified Social Worker, with significant experience of Social Work practice within the field of Social Work with children and families, using a strengths-based practice model, with a proven track record of success.
The nature of the work within the Duty Service can be described as fast paced, as a senior practitioner within the team in duty, you will work on one of the 5 Duty Teams, only going on duty every 5 weeks. The Duty Teams in Wigan hold a varying complexity of cases, in our duty service, case transfer points include the initial child protection case conference, the first CLA review, the first PLO meeting, the 3rd CIN meeting.
We work to hybrid model meaning we can be flexible when you come into the office.
Candidates MUST have front door / duty experience – it is essential that the successful candidate can hit the ground running.
The local authority is looking to interview as soon as possible.
Please get in touch if this is the role for you!