Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan, GM Collabration

Reference: 664352

Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker in the Duty & Assessment division based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to support vulnerable individuals and families in our community. In this role, you will be at the forefront of assessing needs, providing support, and ensuring the safety and well-being of those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and determining eligibility for services.
  • Working collaboratively with families and other professionals to develop tailored intervention plans.
  • Providing crisis intervention and support to individuals in need.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of case notes and reports.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings to coordinate support services.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection, safeguarding, or family support.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an array of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in Wigan. Apply today to be part of our mission to empower those in need!

From £38.00
Per hour
Added 25/09/2026
Reference: 664352

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan, GM Collabration

Wigan, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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