Children's AP - Referral and Assessment Team - Bolton

Reference: 668036

Join our dedicated Children's AP - Referral and Assessment Team in Bolton, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and supporting the well-being of children and families in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, managing referrals, and ensuring that children receive the appropriate services and interventions. Your expertise will help shape the lives of vulnerable children and their families, making a lasting impact in their journey toward stability and safety.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Managing incoming referrals and responding promptly to urgent cases.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop comprehensive support plans.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements.
  • Providing guidance and support to families, ensuring their voices are heard in the assessment process.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in referral and assessment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to join our Children's AP - Referral and Assessment Team in Bolton. Your expertise is needed to help us create a safer and brighter future for our community's children.

From £40.00
Per hour
Added 23/10/2026
Reference: 668036

Children's AP - Referral and Assessment Team - Bolton

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

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