Children's AP - Assessment and Duty Team - Yorkshire

Reference: 663099

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Assessment and Duty Team Social Worker in Yorkshire, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, providing support, and ensuring that children receive the care and protection they need. Your expertise will contribute to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need.
  • Developing and implementing care plans to address individual needs.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legislation.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring their voices are heard.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage a diverse caseload.

Additional requirements include a commitment to continuous professional development and a valid driving license. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to training and development opportunities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Yorkshire. Apply today!

From £37.00
Per hour
Added 17/09/2026
Reference: 663099

Children's AP - Assessment and Duty Team - Yorkshire

Barnsley, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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