A Child Protection/Child in Need Social Worker is required to start within Halton Council's Children Services
Benefits of working as Social Worker for Halton:
Excellent rate of pay
Supportive management/ team
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working, flexi time, and part-time options
Career paths with tailored personal professional development pathwaysAs a Child Protection Social Worker working for Halton:
Provide investigation and management of a child protection caseload
Offer a professional response to social problems, family concerns, and mental health issues
Conduct assessments to ensure the safety and reduce the risk to children in need of protection
Conducting Court Work/ Court Reports
Section 47 enquires
Work collaboratively with other agencies and professionals to support families
Initiate legal proceedings under the Child and Family Services Act when necessary
Place children in alternative care when required
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders
Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance professional skills
Engage with the community to raise awareness about child protection issuesWhat we are looking for in a Social Worker:
Social Work England registration
Eligible to work in the UK
Hold a full UK licence
Post-qualified experience
Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkWhy Liquid Personnel?
New 'Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly
Twice weekly payroll
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, as well as a candidate care consultant to support with admin tasks
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 *Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Emma Cousins
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