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Social Worker – Locality Team – Wakefield – £35 per hour
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
173497380d50
Job Views:
30
Posted:
13.04.2025
Expiry Date:
28.05.2025
Job Description:
This role is within a frontline child protection team, taking work from assessment, through CIN, CP, court work.
As an Experienced Social Worker within the Locality Team, you will:
* Identify and clearly explain the nature and level of risk to children and the impact this will have on them if nothing changes.
* Understand the child’s lived experience through visits to the family, direct work, and observations.
* Create plans and ways of working with children and their families that achieve a tangible positive difference.
* Work with children in need of protection.
* Support children where a PLO/pre-proceedings process is ongoing.
* Assist children subject to public and private law proceedings.
* Work with looked after children prior to transfer to the children in care service.
As an experienced Social Worker within the Locality Team, you are required to:
* Hold a Social Work England registration.
* Be eligible to work in the UK.
* Hold a full UK driving licence.
* Possess a Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent.
* Have at least 2 years’ experience as a social worker within children’s services.
Additional Benefits:
* Twice weekly payroll and an internal ‘hours’ team.
* Free DBS and compliance service.
* Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies.
* Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal.
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge.
* Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK.
* “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place.
* “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us.
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