Social Worker (Out of Hours)

As a Social Worker in the Out of Hours team, you will play a critical role in protecting and supporting children, families and vulnerable adults at times of urgent need. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary hub, you''ll respond to complex situations outside of standard hours, completing assessments, managing risk and making confident decisions to keep people safe. You''ll be part of an award-winning service, recognised as ''Team of the Year'' at the Social Worker of the Year Awards, reflecting the team''s commitment to safeguarding and delivering high-quality support when it matters most. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your professional judgement is valued, and your work has a direct impact on people''s lives. What you''ll do Complete high-quality assessments and make evidence-based decisions in complex and high-risk situations. Develop and review care plans that promote safety, independence and positive outcomes. Build positive, professional relationships and work sensitively with individuals facing complex challenges. Work collaboratively with partner agencies to share information and coordinate effective support. Take part in a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and overnight on-call duty. What we''re looking for Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong assessment, risk management and decision-making skills. ..... full job details .....