About the Role

As a Senior Practitioner within one of the five Duty Teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality social work services to children and families. The work is fast-paced and varied, with a clear focus on strengths-based practice to drive positive change.

The Duty Service handles cases of varying complexity, with key case transfer points including:
✔ Initial Child Protection Conference
✔ First CLA Review
✔ First PLO Meeting
✔ Third CIN Meeting

You will only be on duty once every 5 weeks, allowing time to focus on high-quality case management and impactful interventions.

What Wigan are looking for

✅ Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)
✅ Proven experience in children's social work
✅ Strong knowledge of statutory processes and safeguarding
✅ Commitment to supporting and mentoring colleagues
✅ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced duty environment

Why Join Wigan?

🌟 Competitive hourly rate - £38.00 per hour
🌟 Supportive team environment with strong peer support
🌟 Flexible hybrid working model
🌟 Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of children and families

If you're ready for your next challenge, apply now to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team in Wigan!