Social Worker - Assessment Team
Shropshire Council
Bicton Heath, SY3View on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£41,177 to £45,529
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
29 November 2026
21 days leftJob description
Do you want to work for an Outstanding Local Authority, if yes then we want to hear from you. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Assessment Team for a committed and passionate Qualified Social Worker (or those nearing completion of their qualification), in our:
- Assessment Team
Working in the assessment team is a dynamic and exciting opportunity. The position would appeal to a social worker who enjoys a varied caseload, enjoys engaging with families from the outset following referral into the service. Each day is different and working within the assessment team will give you a well rounded working experience, working with a range of families in need of help and support. Typically you will case hold for the duration of the assessment, with children then transferring to either the Case Management Team, Children Looked After Team, Court Team or stepping down into Early Help.
37 Hours and 52.14 Weeks per year.
NJC Grade 7 - Grade 11 Career Grade.
For further details please view the attached documents.
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LG Jobs
First seen
13 October 2026
Last checked
9 November 2026
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