Qualified Social Worker, Emergency Duty Team, Wakefield Council, Part time

Qualified Social Worker, Emergency Duty Team, Wakefield Council, Part time
Pay rate £35 per hour 
Contract role 
 
Emergency Duty Team (Part‑Time - 18.5hrs)
Location: Wakefield District Headquarters, Havertop Lane, Normanton, WF6 1FD
Contract Length: Minimum 3 months (office‑based)
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Enhanced Senior Social Worker to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on a part‑time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner who thrives in fast‑paced, responsive environments and is committed to safeguarding children, adults, and families outside normal working hours.
About the Role
Working as part of a rota, you will provide essential out‑of‑hours social care support across the Wakefield District. You will be responsible for assessing urgent situations, ensuring immediate safety planning, and delivering timely and effective interventions until daytime services resume.
 
Please get in touch for more information. 
  
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)

• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities

 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.