Children's TM - MAST Team - Wigan

Reference: 588638

Join our dedicated Children's TM - MAST Team in Wigan as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children and families within our community. As part of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children, developing and implementing care plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of those under your care. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including schools, health professionals, and families, to provide holistic support and interventions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. You should have proven experience in children's social work, demonstrating strong assessment and intervention skills. Essential qualifications and skills include:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. You will receive regular supervision and access to training programs to enhance your skills. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Wigan. If you are passionate about social work and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, apply today!

From £42.00
Per hour

Wigan

Temporary

Added 16/10/2025
Reference: 588638

Children's TM - MAST Team - Wigan

Wigan
Temporary

Other similar jobs

Locum Senior Social Worker - Childrens MASH

Added 01/10/2025

🚨 Locum Senior Social Worker - MASH - Ipswich 🚨 💷 £39 per hour | Flexible Contract | Start ASAPAre you an experienced Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role? We're working with a supportive MASH team in Ipswich who need someone confident in assessments and decision-making to hit the ground running.What you'll be doing:✨ Gathering information and assessing following social care referrals ✨ Making clear, evidence-based recommendations in line with the Thresholds Document ✨ Working closely with families and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes ✨ Using your professional judgement to guide next steps and safeguard...

Learn more

CAFCASS | Family Court Advisor| Childrens Services

Added 16/09/2025

Role Based across Coventry, Warwickshire & Wolverhampton JOB SUMMARY:To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts byassessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfareissues affecting a child or young person. Also, to influence those with parentalresponsibility to be more child-focused when needed, to advise the courts and LocalAuthorities about safeguarding concerns and about how a child's life can be improved,supporting judicial case management in the process.To achieve this, you will need to keep the child at the centre of your work through highquality direct work with children and their families as well as...

Learn more

Children's AP - Duty Team - Wigan

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children's AP - Duty Team in Wigan, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a qualified social worker, you will be responsible for assessing needs, providing support, and ensuring that children are protected from harm. You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality services that promote the welfare of children and young people. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and safeguarding investigations to identify risks and needs. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children and families. Working closely...

Learn more

Wigan - Advanced Practitioner Duty and Assessment Team £40 p/h

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Duty and Assessment Team in Wigan, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour. This exciting opportunity is ideal for a dedicated qualified social worker looking to make a significant impact in the community. You will be responsible for providing high-quality assessments and interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. As an Advanced Practitioner, 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 circumstances. Providing expert guidance and mentorship...

Learn more

Children's SW - Locality/Duty/CWD & Hub Team - Wigan

Added 15/10/2025

Join our dedicated team in Wigan as a Children's Social Worker within the Locality/Duty/CWD & Hub Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to deliver high-quality support and interventions. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding vulnerable children and promoting their development and welfare. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing tailored care plans. Working collaboratively with families to identify needs and provide appropriate support. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings to...

Learn more

Wigan - QSW - Dury & Assessment Team £39 p/h

Added 15/10/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for an exciting opportunity in Wigan? We are currently seeking a skilled QSW to join our Dury & Assessment Team, offering a competitive rate of £39 per hour. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families within our community. As a Qualified Social Worker in the Dury & Assessment Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and determine appropriate interventions. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service...

Learn more

Wigan Council |Qualified Social Worker| Duty Team

Added 16/09/2025

The Duty service in Wigan consists of 5 duty teams and a Duty Academy, you will be on Duty one week in five and have the support of a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner and a Senior Social worker. Families who we work with in Duty require our expert assessment and intervention skills at the very first stage of assessment and support.The nature of the work within the Duty Service can be described as fast paced, you will work on one of the 5 main Duty teams, given our 5 week Duty cycle this means that you will only be going...

Learn more

Team Manager - Disabled Children's Team, Oxfordshire

Added 10/09/2025

Team Manager - Disabled Children's Team | Kidlington (Ron Groves House)We are looking for an experienced Team Manager to join our Disabled Children's Team in the South region. This is a hands-on leadership role, based at Ron Groves House, Kidlington, requiring 3 days per week in the office.Rates:£38.12 per hour PAYE£47.50 per hour Umbrella (maximum rate)Benefits / Allowances:£100 per week accommodation allowance (receipts required)Business mileage claimableRole Requirements:Proven experience managing a children's social care team, preferably within disability servicesStrong leadership, organisation, and communication skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamThis is a fantastic opportunity for an...

Learn more

Stockport Council |Team Manager Hospital Social Work Team

Added 11/08/2025

Stockport (SMBC) require a strong and dynamic team manager to work within ARCH, our hospital discharge team, at Stepping Hill Hospital. The manager is required to have a minimum of 3 years experience .Manager would need to have thorough knowledge around all aspects of legislation, (Care Act, safeguarding, MCA, BIM etc), managing and supervising social workers, and unqualified staff to support with discharges from hospital, combination of all pathway work. Manager will be based in Stepping Hill hospital and Regent House, Stockport. Experience is required of managing a large number of staff including social workers, ASYE, apprenticships. Working hours are...

Learn more

Children's AP - Long Term Team - Newcastle

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Assistant Practitioner to join our Long Term Team in Newcastle. This role is pivotal in supporting children and families in achieving positive outcomes. As a key member of our social work team, you will work collaboratively with social workers, families, and other professionals to ensure the best possible care and support for children in need. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the assessment and planning process for children and families. Providing direct support and interventions to children and families, promoting their well-being and development. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with local...

Learn more

Children's SW - CSW Team - Maidstone

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work (CSW) Team in Maidstone, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and their families, developing tailored care plans, and working collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for those in your care. Your expertise will be crucial in conducting home visits, providing support and guidance to families, and advocating for children’s rights. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify...

Learn more

Adult's SW - CHAT Team - Barking & Dagenham

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's SW - CHAT Team in Barking & Dagenham. This role is crucial in providing high-quality support and safeguarding services to adults in our community. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that individuals receive the care and support they need to lead fulfilling lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults' needs and risks to inform care planning. Developing and implementing person-centered support plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support, advocacy, and guidance to adults facing...

Learn more

West Sussex - Social Worker - Community Team

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated Community Team as a Social Worker in beautiful West Sussex, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of individuals and families within the community. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, and implement support for those in need, ensuring their welfare and safeguarding. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, healthcare providers, and other social services, to create effective care plans tailored to individual circumstances. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments to identify client needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with clients and their families. Providing ongoing...

Learn more

Wokingham - Senior SW - Referral & Assessment Team

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dynamic Referral & Assessment Team in Wokingham as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding vulnerable children and families. In this position, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to those in need. Your expertise will guide junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of our practice. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading assessments and reviews for children and families in need of support. Providing supervision and guidance to junior social workers and support staff. Collaborating with multi-agency...

Learn more

Wokingham - Senior Social worker - East Social Care Team

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated East Social Care Team in Wokingham as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of vulnerable individuals and families in our community. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to lead and mentor a team while delivering high-quality social care services. You will be responsible for managing complex cases, conducting assessments, and ensuring that the needs of service users are effectively met. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans. Providing guidance and support to junior social workers and support...

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.