Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team
Location: Normanton
Pay Rate: £32 per hour
About the Role:
Liquid Personnel is seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the Locality Teams, based at either the Central or Normanton office. This is a vital role within the Children’s Services, where you will be responsible for managing cases from the point of referral through to assessment, Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and initial court proceedings.
This role is ideal for a social worker who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive, and collaborative environment.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will
1. Hold and manage a caseload from initial referral through to assessment, CIN, CP, PLO, and initial proceedings.
2. Undertake statutory assessments and develop child-focused plans that address identified risks and needs.
3. Work in partnership with children, families, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective safeguarding and support.
4. Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, core groups, legal planning meetings, and court proceedings.
5. Conduct home visits, direct work with children, and multi-agency meetings to monitor progress and review plans.
6. Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with statutory and local requirements.
7. Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous professional development activities.
Benefits:
8. Support from senior members of staff
9. Great location with public transport links
10. Competitive rate of pay
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
11. Social Work England registration
12. Eligible to work in the UK
13. Hold a full UK driving licence
14. Post-qualified experience
15. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
16. Free DBS and compliance service
17. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
18. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
19. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
20. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
21. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
22. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
23. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *