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Qualified Social Worker, Access and Assessment Team

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Vitalis
Contract position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Child Development/Support, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health, Child Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38 GBP Hourly GBP 38.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Qualified Social Worker, Access and Assessment TeamPay rate to £38 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Access and Assessment Team in Reading Council. To work as part of our new assessment service, working a duty rota and undertaking single assessments through to ICPC (Initial Child Protection Conference) or first CHiN Plan meet.

This supports Children in Need (health & development) where its likely to be impaired. The disabled and those children’s needed additional services. To support any reasonable grounds to suspect a child is suffering or likely to suffer harm. Looks at risk, protective measures and next steps.

Candidate will be on duty every 3 weeks and the expectation is that they will need to be in the office for duty weeks and 2 days on the weeks we are not on duty.

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
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