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Social Worker - Duty and Assessment

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United Kingdom , Tameside

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35.00 - 39.00 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

We are urgently seeking an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Duty and Assessment Team at Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive local authority offering an excellent hourly rate.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responding to new referrals and conducting timely Initial Assessments and Section 47 Enquiries
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners (MASH, Police, Health) to gather information and inform professional judgements
  • Presenting findings clearly and concisely to inform the next steps, whether that is progression to Child Protection, Child in Need, or case closure
  • Maintaining accurate and high-quality records on electronic case management systems

Requirements:

  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) registered with Social Work England
  • Proven, recent experience working within a statutory Duty & Assessment or Front Door service
  • Excellent understanding of the Children Act 1989 and relevant child protection legislation
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex caseload and work effectively under pressure
  • BA in social work
  • Children services experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 19, 2026

Expiration:
June 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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