Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Children Partnership
Location: Middlesbrough
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (12-month agency cover)
Salary: £34.46 per hour
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its client’s Safeguarding Children Partnership (SCP) Team based in Middlesbrough. This is a vital role within a busy team, providing statutory services and interventions to children and families.
In this role, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies to ensure their safety and well-being, while managing a varied and challenging caseload.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will:
1. Undertake Children & Families assessments in line with statutory requirements
2. Chair Core Groups and Child in Need meetings
3. Prepare and maintain care plans and reports for children in our care
4. Attend PLO meetings and contribute to pre-proceedings work
5. Prepare Court evidence and attend hearings as required
6. Work directly with children and families under Child in Need, Child Protection, PLO, and Court processes
7. Carry out other social work tasks as directed by your manager
Benefits:
8. Supportive team environment with experienced colleagues
9. Competitive hourly rate
10. Opportunities for professional development
Qualifications & Experience:
11. Social Work England registration
12. Eligible to work in the UK
13. Hold a full UK driving licence
14. Post-qualified experience in safeguarding
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 *