Social Worker – Assessment and Intervention Team

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment and Intervention Team
Specialism: Children’s Services
Location: Wrexham, UK
Salary: £38.43 Per Hour
Type: Temporary / Full Time

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment and Intervention Team in Wrexham. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced and supportive service, undertaking assessments and interventions that promote the safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes of children, young people, and their families.

Working as part of a dedicated team, you will manage a varied caseload, complete high-quality assessments, and contribute to effective safeguarding and intervention planning while developing strong partnerships with families and professionals.

Perks and Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangement: Benefit from a structured rota system that supports effective case management and service delivery.

Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced practitioners and managers who provide guidance, supervision, and professional support.

Professional Development: Enhance your skills and knowledge through ongoing learning, mentoring, and reflective supervision.

Rewarding Practice: Make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people, and families through strengths-based social work practice.

What You Will Do

Assessment and Intervention: Complete comprehensive assessments and interventions to identify needs, risks, and appropriate support arrangements.

Safeguarding Responsibilities: Undertake Section 47 enquiries and contribute to safeguarding processes to ensure the protection and wellbeing of children and young people.

Case Management: Manage an allocated caseload, delivering timely and effective social work interventions while escalating complex matters where required.

Care and Support Planning: Develop and review evidence-based care and support plans, ensuring identified needs are met and outcomes are achieved.

Risk Assessment and Management: Identify, assess, and manage risk, working collaboratively with children, families, carers, and partner agencies.

Multi-Agency Working: Build and maintain effective relationships with professionals and agencies to ensure coordinated and person-centred support.

Duty Responsibilities: Participate in the team duty rota, responding to urgent referrals, crisis situations, and safeguarding concerns as they arise.

Recording and Reporting: Maintain accurate records and prepare high-quality documentation in accordance with statutory requirements and professional standards.

Why Wrexham

Wrexham offers a supportive and rewarding environment for social work professionals, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality children’s services. This role provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dedicated Assessment and Intervention Team while making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

Working with Ardent Social

At Ardent Social, we are passionate about connecting experienced social work professionals with high-quality opportunities across the UK. We pride ourselves on providing a transparent, supportive, and professional recruitment experience tailored to your career goals and aspirations.

Apply now to join the Assessment and Intervention Team in Wrexham and take the next exciting step in your social work career with Ardent Social.