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Lancashire - Senior Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - £40 ph Umb
Added 21/08/2026
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Duty and Assessment Team in... Read more

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Duty and Assessment Team in Lancashire. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour (Umbrella) and is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the social work field. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families while ensuring high-quality assessments and interventions.

As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing expert supervision and guidance to junior social workers and support staff. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions. Engaging with external agencies to coordinate support services and resources.

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

A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a social work setting, specifically in duty and assessment. Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision and a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!

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