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Join our dedicated Duty and Assessment Intervention Team in Oldham as a Qualified Social Worker. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, providing support, and developing effective intervention plans tailored to the needs of vulnerable individuals.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting initial assessments and re-assessments of children and families in need. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support services. Developing and implementing child protection plans that prioritize the safety and well-being of children. Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance with local policies and procedures. Providing expert advice and guidance to team members and stakeholders.

To succeed 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). Registration with Social Work England. Strong understanding of child safeguarding and welfare legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.

We are committed to your professional development and offer a supportive working environment. Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Benefits of joining our team include competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement. If you are ready to make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply today!

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Social Worker to join our Mental Health Team in Oldham. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the well-being of adults facing mental health challenges. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work services, ensuring that individuals receive the support and resources necessary to enhance their quality of life.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health and social needs. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families. Facilitating access to mental health services, community resources, and support networks. Providing ongoing support and advocacy for clients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with legal and organizational standards.

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

A relevant social work degree and professional registration with Social Work England. Experience working with adults in mental health settings, demonstrating a strong understanding of mental health issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to promoting positive outcomes for clients. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in social work and mental health.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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Join our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Mental Health Team in Oldham, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals facing mental health challenges. We are seeking a qualified and passionate social worker to provide high-quality assessments, interventions, and support to adults in our community. You will work collaboratively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote recovery and enhance wellbeing.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of individuals’ needs and risks. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans. Providing ongoing support and monitoring progress in collaboration with service users. Working closely with mental health professionals, community organizations, and other stakeholders. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies and procedures. Participating in team meetings, supervision sessions, and training to enhance professional development.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social work, particularly within mental health settings. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health needs in Oldham. If you are motivated, compassionate, and ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Oldham. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, working collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of those in need. The position offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role and the expertise required.

As a Qualified Social Worker in the MASH team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and evaluations of children and families to identify needs and risks. Collaborating with partner agencies to develop and implement effective safeguarding plans. Providing expert advice and support to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with local and national regulations. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working in a safeguarding or MASH environment is highly desirable. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. If you are a passionate and skilled social worker looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Oldham's MASH team.

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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW - MASH Team in Oldham. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families. As part of our multi-agency safeguarding hub, you will play a crucial role in assessing and responding to the needs of vulnerable children and young people.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Collaborating with various agencies to gather information and formulate effective intervention plans. Providing advice and guidance to families, helping them to navigate available resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies and procedures. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices within the team.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within a children’s services setting, particularly in a MASH or safeguarding context. Strong analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build relationships with children and families.

Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in our mission to protect and empower children and families in Oldham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

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You will work as part of a co-located multi-agency team, which includes representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA and the Prevention Hub, this co-location enables more effective communication between partner agencies. As a Duty and Advice social worker you will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families. As a Duty and Advice social worker you will communicate with families, partner agencies and members of the public members of the public and partner agencies to enable you to gain details and enable strong evidenced based decision making in line with our practice standards and statutory duties. You will have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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You will work as part of a co-located multi-agency team, which includes representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA and the Prevention Hub, this co-location enables more effective communication between partner agencies. As a Duty and Advice social worker you will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families. As a Duty and Advice social worker you will communicate with families, partner agencies and members of the public members of the public and partner agencies to enable you to gain details and enable strong evidenced based decision making in line with our practice standards and statutory duties. You will have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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