Social network you want to login/join with:
Social Worker – Child Protection Team – Leeds, West Yorkshire
Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
a135ad5a418b
Job Views:
3
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join the Child Protection team in Leeds.
As a Social Worker, you will:
1. Manage an allocated caseload, which includes the management and decision-making involved with cases, some being high complexity and/or high-risk cases related to Child Protection, Care & Support, and Deprivation of Liberty.
2. Undertake assessments, design care and support plans, and determine the provision of external support from appropriate providers within allocated budget parameters.
3. Work in partnership with all services to ensure best use and deployment of resources.
4. Promote positive outcomes by taking appropriate action in the provision of professional support, ensuring that all individuals referred have a plan based on an assessment of need.
5. Protect the interests and safeguard the welfare of adults at risk and children at risk, taking actions to safeguard those at immediate risk of harm.
6. Participate in a duty system, responding effectively to cases that arise and managing potential risks.
7. Be responsible for decision-making regarding individuals’ best interests, including preparing court reports and chairing relevant meetings.
As a Social Worker, you are required to:
1. Hold a Social Work England registration.
2. Be eligible to work in the UK.
3. Hold a full UK driving licence.
4. Have a Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent.
5. 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 £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place.
* “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us.
#J-18808-Ljbffr