Job Title: Social Worker – Support and Protection ServiceLocation: Workington, Cumbria
Pay Rate: £45ph + £100 travel expenses per week
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Social Worker with over three years of post-qualification experience to join its client’s Support and Protection Team in Workington. The role involves Child Protection, Duty and Assessment, and Court work.
What will your responsibilities be?
1. Conduct assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
2. Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams.
3. Undertake statutory visits and maintain accurate, up-to-date case records.
4. Intervene in crisis situations to ensure the immediate safety of children.
5. Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, core groups, and court proceedings.
6. Work closely with families to promote positive change and improve outcomes for children.
7. Liaise with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies to coordinate support.
8. Provide written reports and evidence for legal proceedings when required.
9. Monitor and review cases regularly to ensure progress and compliance with care plans.
10. Advocate for the rights and welfare of children and young people.
Benefits:
11. Excellent rate of pay – highest for a Social Worker in the area
12. Beautiful Location
13. £100 per week towards accommodation on top of normal paid expenses
14. 3 days a week in the area
15. Quick interviews via MS Teams
16. Long term contracts available
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
17. Social Work England registration
18. Eligible to work in the UK
19. Hold a full UK driving licence
20. Post-qualified experience
21. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
22. Free DBS and compliance service
23. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
24. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
25. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
26. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
27. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
28. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
29. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *