Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Rochdale

Reference: 667108

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the community? Rochdale is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Duty and Assessment team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children and families, conducting assessments, and providing necessary interventions to improve their well-being. Join our dynamic team and contribute to creating a positive change in the lives of those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and risk evaluations for children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans based on individual needs.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health, education, and community services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Providing support and guidance to families and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (degree or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and assessment work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being. These include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, flexible working arrangements, and a generous leave package. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in Rochdale, we encourage you to apply today!

From £39.00
Per hour
Added 15/10/2026
Reference: 667108

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