Front Line Duty Assessment Social Worker | Calderdale

Reference: 651302

Join our dedicated team at Calderdale as a Front Line Duty Assessment Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring the timely delivery of services to those in need. Your expertise will be invaluable in responding to urgent referrals and collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide comprehensive support.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and risk evaluations for children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans based on identified needs.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed case records in accordance with legislative requirements.
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure holistic service delivery.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, empowering them to achieve positive outcomes.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in frontline social work, preferably within children’s services.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and access to mental health resources. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the drive to support our community, we invite you to apply for the Front Line Duty Assessment Social Worker position at Calderdale today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Halifax

Temporary

Added 16/06/2026
Reference: 651302

Front Line Duty Assessment Social Worker | Calderdale

Halifax
Temporary

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