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Social Worker – Families First Locality Team

Locum Social Worker within Families First Locality Team in Manchester earning £35 Hourly with an Ongoing opportunity. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of Hybrid working arrangements. This full‑time role is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise and make a real difference in the community.

This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career as a Social Worker in Manchester, working specifically with children and families within the Families First Locality Team. Our dedicated Child in Need Service focuses on social work assessments, offering a specialised approach to ensure high‑quality support and planning for children and their families across the borough.

• Hybrid working:
  Enjoy the flexibility of working both from the comfort of your home and in our dynamic office environment, allowing for a healthy work‑life balance.
• Varied workload:
  Embrace diversity in your day‑to‑day tasks, keeping each day different and engaging.
• Professional growth:
  Benefit from opportunities to expand your skillset with training in specialised assessments, ensuring you remain at the forefront of social work practice.
• Supportive community:
  Be a part of an inclusive and encouraging team that values your individual contributions and promotes a positive workplace culture.

• Work closely with children and families in need, conducting comprehensive social work assessments to inform planning and support.
• Engage in section 47 enquiries and effectively manage a diverse caseload, ensuring each case receives the tailored support it requires.
• Build and maintain relational partnerships with families, focusing on strengthening collaboration and facilitating safe transitions when stepping down plans.
• Rotate through duty team assignments, providing consistent and reliable support to the community.
• Apply your expertise in UNAC experience, with opportunities to conduct and complete Age Assessments if qualified.

Working in this vibrant city brings a fusion of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern living. Manchester is bustling with opportunities for professional growth, and its cultural scene, exceptional restaurants, and friendly neighbourhoods make it an ideal place to both live and work. Join us and immerse yourself in a thriving community committed to making a positive impact.

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