Posted by Remedy Recruitment Group • £35/hr to £38/hr
Qualified Social Worker - Wigan Council, Greater Manchester - Duty Team - Up to £38ph
We are looking for an experienced Social Worker, committed to achieving positive change for children and families and supporting your colleagues to learn, develop and deliver consistently good social work practice.
You will be a qualified social worker, with significant experience of social work practice within the field of social work with children and families, using a strengths-based practice model, with a proven track record of success.
In this role, you'll manage a caseload to help the Local Authority meet its statutory duties for pupils with SEN and disabilities.
You'll leverage community resources, work creatively to develop service improvements, and use a strengths-based approach to support children and young people.
Acting as a key worker, you'll explain processes to parents, settings, and colleagues, and handle SEND-related inquiries from schools and the public.