Social Worker - Duty & Assessment

Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team (DAAT) 📍 Northamptonshire | 🕐 full Time | 🗓️ Apply ASAP Join a Team That Works Hard, Supports Each Other – and Never Forgets Lunch! 🍕🍰 "The Duty and Assessment Team (DAAT) at NCT are the BEST!! I couldn’t ask for a better bunch of colleagues. I’d encourage any experienced social workers who enjoy food to come and join us – you won’t regret it!" – Monique, DAAT Social Worker At Northamptonshire Children’s Trust (NCT), our Duty and Assessment Team (DAAT) plays a vital role as the first point of contact for all safeguarding concerns regarding children and young people across the county. We’re looking for skilled, compassionate, and confident Social Workers who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are passionate about protecting children and families. If you’re someone who enjoys working collaboratively, making quick, sound decisions, and building strong relationships – and you appreciate a supportive team who knows how to have fun – this could be the perfect next step in your career. 🚀 What You’ll Be Doing :

• Respond to new referrals from professionals and the public regarding children at risk or in need
• Carry out robust, short-term child and family assessments
• Make informed decisions on next ste...