https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-assessment-and-intervention-opus-people-solutions-ltd--a8f7f489-cc15-402b-a2ab-6d9da93b5813 RSS feed for Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention at Opus People Solutions Ltd. en-gb Thu, 21 May 2026 17:32:24 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-assessment-and-intervention-opus-people-solutions-ltd--a8f7f489-cc15-402b-a2ab-6d9da93b5813 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-social-worker-assessment-and-intervention-opus-people-solutions-ltd--a8f7f489-cc15-402b-a2ab-6d9da93b5813 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:52:53 GMT Location: Ipswich | Salary: 40.00-40.00 Hourly | Type: Temporary | About the RoleSuffolk County Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a newly established Assessment and Intervention Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pilot team sitting within MASH, designed to transform how families are supported at the earliest stage.The team has been developed in line with the Family First Partnership Programme, with a clear focus on:Early interventionReducing escalation into statutory social work teamsSupporting families promptly and effectivelyYou will play a key role in standing up and shaping the IFD Assessment Team, helping to build a responsive service that alleviates pressure on teams managing high caseloads. Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remoteHours: 37 hours per week (30 hours / 4 days considered)Rate: Up to 42 per hour (Umbrella) Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake assessments and direct work with families within a fast-paced environmentCarry out visits and interventions to support early help and prevent escalationWork collaboratively within MASH and multi-agency settingsSupport the development and implementation of this new pilot modelMaintain accurate, high-quality case recording and decision-m... Temporary