Qualified Social Worker – Assessment Team

  • 14th Jan 2026 Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • Our client, Bolton Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Assessment Team

    Experience of working in referral and assessment team and familiar with statutory processes

    Undertaking home visits to gather information to establish any safeguarding concern- initial child /family needs assessments
    s47’s enquiries- including co-ordination of statutory meetings and closing s47 if no further action/concern
    Provide short term interventions -liaising and passing case assessment/referrals to other teams when progressed
    Work within the Courts, taking statutory action when necessary to protect a child, including Emergency Protection Order applications and initiation of Care Proceedings
    Duty rota cover – front line social workSome flexible working in place- however candidates must be able to meet the needs of the service and undertake duty and home visits, some of which may be short notice due to the reactive nature of the service. Caseload will be across Bolton with office base at Castle Hill.

    Benefits of working with Remedy

    A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
    Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
    Referral bonus – up to £250* per person placed.
    Double payrolls each week.

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    Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

    Job Info

  • Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Assessment Team
  • Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • Post Date: 14th Jan 2026
  • Close Date: 14th Feb 2026
  • Job Salary: £39 - £40 per hour
  • Job Hours: Full Time
  • Job Contract: Contract
  • Company: Remedy Medical
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