https://jobs.co.uk/job/duty-amp-assessment-social-worker-bury-council-caritas-recruitment--5b9c8f96-b407-44e6-93ed-4f09775234a2 RSS feed for Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury Council at Caritas Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:58:00 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/duty-amp-assessment-social-worker-bury-council-caritas-recruitment--5b9c8f96-b407-44e6-93ed-4f09775234a2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/duty-amp-assessment-social-worker-bury-council-caritas-recruitment--5b9c8f96-b407-44e6-93ed-4f09775234a2 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Bury | Salary: £35 - £39/hour Hybrid Working | Type: Contract | Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury Council Location : Bury, Greater Manchester Rate : Up to -39 per hour (Umbrella) - depending on experience Hours : 37 hours per week - Full-time Contract Type: Agency / Temporary Overview Caritas Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Bury Council''s Duty & Assessment Team. This is a front-line role responsible for managing referrals, conducting assessments, and carrying out statutory duties to safeguard children and families. You''ll work in a fast-paced, high-performing team dealing with new referrals, strategy discussions, and Section 47 enquiries. Please note: Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years'' post-qualification experience in a Duty & Assessment or Front Door team. Applications not meeting this requirement will not be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage a Duty & Assessment caseload, responding to new referrals and undertaking assessments in line with statutory requirements. Conduct Section 47 Child Protection enquiries where appropriate. Liaise effectively with multi-agency partners including health, police, and education. Produce clear, evidence-based assessments and care p... Contract