Social worker - Emergency Duty Team - Dudley

Reference: 668025

Join our dedicated Emergency Duty Team in Dudley as a Social Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in crisis. As a vital member of our team, you will provide immediate support and intervention to those in need, ensuring their safety and well-being. This role requires a compassionate approach and the ability to make swift decisions under pressure.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing urgent situations and determining appropriate interventions for children and vulnerable adults.
  • Providing crisis intervention and support to families in distress.
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to develop and implement effective care plans.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in out-of-hours duty on a rotational basis, ensuring support is available 24/7.

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

  • A relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in a statutory social work setting, particularly in emergency or crisis situations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse individuals and families.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about supporting those in crisis and are ready to take on this challenging yet fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply today and be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the community.

From £38.00
Per hour
Added 22/10/2026
Reference: 668025

Other similar jobs

Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team - Dudley- £44 Ph/ Umb

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Children with Disabilities Team in Dudley. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families, providing guidance and support to a passionate team. The position offers a competitive rate of £44 per hour, paid via Umbrella, and is ideal for a qualified social worker looking to advance their career in a supportive environment. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring high-quality service delivery and compliance with relevant legislation and policies....

Learn more

Children's SW - Court Team - Dudley

Added 16/10/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Court Team in Dudley as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. We are seeking passionate and skilled professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children. In this dynamic position, you will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to assess and support families involved in court proceedings. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Preparing and presenting court reports, ensuring that the voice of the...

Learn more

Children's SW - CIN Team - Dudley

Added 15/10/2026

Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work – Children in Need (CIN) Team in Dudley, where your expertise will make a direct impact on the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In this challenging yet rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with families, professionals, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing tailored support plans. Conducting home visits and engaging with children to...

Learn more

Children's TM - CWD Team - Dudley

Added 13/10/2026

Join our dedicated Children's TM - CWD Team in Dudley, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to children with disabilities and their families. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of children by delivering tailored support and fostering a nurturing environment. Your work will directly impact the well-being and development of children, helping them thrive in their daily lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the individual needs of children and developing personalized care plans. Providing direct support and guidance to children and their families in...

Learn more

Children's SW - MASH Team - Dudley

Added 13/10/2026

Join the dedicated Children's Social Work - Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Dudley, where your expertise will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess and manage risks, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the support they need. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while advancing your social work career. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Collaborating with partner agencies to develop...

Learn more

Senior Social Worker - Duty Team - Rotherham

Added 30/09/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Duty Team in Rotherham. This pivotal role will involve managing complex cases and providing high-quality support to vulnerable individuals and families. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults, while working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments of need and risk, developing and implementing care plans. Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students. Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring compliance with...

Learn more

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Rochdale

Added 15/10/2026

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...

Learn more

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan, GM Collabration

Added 25/09/2026

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...

Learn more

Children's SP - Duty and Assessment Team - Achieving for Children

Added 20/10/2026

Join our dynamic team at Achieving for Children as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's SP - Duty and Assessment Team. We are dedicated to improving the lives of children and families in our community, and we are looking for passionate and skilled professionals who share our vision. In this role, you will be at the forefront of child protection and welfare, conducting assessments and ensuring that children receive the support they need. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with...

Learn more

Children's SP - Duty and Assessment Team - Shropshire

Added 20/10/2026

Shropshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Duty and Assessment Team. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare is prioritized. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, managing complex cases, and working collaboratively with families, children, and external agencies to promote positive outcomes. Your expertise will contribute to a supportive environment where every child can thrive. Key responsibilities include: Conducting timely and comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing child protection plans...

Learn more

Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team - Shropshire - £38 ph umb

Added 20/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Duty & Assessment Team in Shropshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional looking to make a significant impact in the field of social care. The position offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour (umbrella), allowing you to leverage your expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment. As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for: Leading assessments and managing complex cases to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Providing guidance and support to junior practitioners and team members, fostering a culture of...

Learn more

Senior Practitioner - Duty and Assessment - Windsor & Maidenhead

Added 20/10/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the community? Windsor & Maidenhead is seeking a Senior Practitioner in Duty and Assessment to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading assessments and interventions for children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual needs. Providing supervision and guidance to junior staff and students, fostering a culture of learning and...

Learn more

Social Worker - Family Help locality team - Herefordshire

Added 22/10/2026

Join our dedicated Family Help Locality Team in Herefordshire as a Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting families and children in need. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled individual who is committed to making a positive impact within the community. In this position, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and other professionals to promote the welfare and safety of children, ensuring they have the support they need to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families and...

Learn more

Social Worker - Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Added 22/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in Barking & Dagenham. In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in assessing the needs of individuals and families, ensuring that the most vulnerable members of our community receive the support they require. Your expertise will contribute to the development of effective care plans and interventions, promoting the well-being and safety of those in need. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to coordinate and implement support services. Developing...

Learn more

Senior Social Worker - Adolescent Support Team - Croydon

Added 22/10/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker within the Adolescent Support Team in Croydon, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting and empowering young people in our community. In this position, you will lead assessments, develop intervention plans, and ensure that vulnerable adolescents receive the comprehensive support they need to thrive. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with families, schools, and external agencies to create a holistic approach to adolescent welfare. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of adolescents and their families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans that promote...

Learn more
Required for two factor authentication
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.