Opus people solutions on behalf of Walsall Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join our Assessment team.

Job Title: Social Worker - Duty And Assessment
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £33.30
Location: Walsall Coiuncil
Remote/Office based: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

Initial Assessments: Screen and assess the needs of children and families referred to the service.

Child Protection: Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans for children at risk.

Respond to urgent cases and manage crisis situations as the first point of contact.

Case Management: Manage a caseload, develop care plans, and review cases regularly. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work with health, education, and other professionals to support families.

Documentation: Maintain accurate case records and prepare reports as needed.

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.