Job Title: Senior Social Worker – SAS TeamLocation: Hartlepool
Pay Rate: £32.87 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Initial 3 months with potential to extend)
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our client’s SAS Team in Hartlepool.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding and supporting children and families. You’ll be responsible for managing complex cases, offering professional guidance, and ensuring statutory duties are met in line with legislation and local procedures.
What will your responsibilities be?
1. Undertake Children & Families assessments and ensure timely completion.
2. Lead on complex cases and provide professional advice to colleagues.
3. Chair meetings and contribute to multi-agency planning.
4. Prepare reports and care plans for children and families.
5. Attend court and provide evidence when required.
6. Work closely with families under Child in Need, Child Protection, and PLO 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:
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 in safeguarding and assessment.
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 *