Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting an experience Qualified Social Worker to join the Children & Families Team in Wakefield, who have a Child Protection, Child in need or Child Looked After plan and varying needs of complexities.
As an Experienced Social Worker, your role will be to:
* Manage a caseload involving complex and high-risk cases, including child protection, care and support, and legal actions.
* Conduct assessments, create care plans, and coordinate external support within budget limits.
* Collaborate with services to optimize resource use and apply social work techniques tailored to individual needs.
* Ensure positive outcomes by providing support and advice, ensuring plans are evidence-based and regularly reviewed.
* Protect and promote welfare of at-risk adults and children, taking necessary actions to safeguard those at immediate risk.
* Participate in duty rotations, responding to crises, guiding other professionals, and managing risks.
* Mentor and support team members, new social workers, and students, contributing to their professional development.
* Make ‘best interest’ decisions, including conducting assessments for liberty protection, preparing court reports, and chairing meetings related to care, health care, or safeguarding.
As a Social Worker you are required to:
* Hold a Social Work England registration
* Be eligible to work in the UK
* Hold a full UK licence
* Post-qualified experience
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
* ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
* Twice weekly payroll and an internal ‘hours’ team
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to a specialist consultant
* 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 *
please contact Erika Taylor for more information on 01615436964 or email me at erika.taylor@liquidpersonnel.com
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