Leicestershire | Front Door / Screening Social Worker | £38ph | Hybrid Opportunity

Reference: 655183

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Front Door / Screening Social Worker to join our team in Leicestershire. This hybrid opportunity offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour and is ideal for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. As a Front Door Social Worker, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that children and young people receive the support they need.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and screenings to determine the level of risk and need for families.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding.
  • Providing advice and support to families, helping them access relevant services.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records of assessments and interventions.
  • Participating in case conferences and contributing to care planning.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker status with a relevant degree (e.g., Social Work, DipSW, CQSW).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are a proactive and compassionate Social Worker looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Leicester

Temporary

Added 10/07/2026
Reference: 655183

Leicestershire | Front Door / Screening Social Worker | £38ph | Hybrid Opportunity

Leicester
Temporary

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