Job Title: Social Worker (Children)
Location: Stockton on Tees
Working Hours: Hybrid
Rate: £265 per day
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join Stockton on Tees in their Duty & Assessment Team
Responsibilities:
As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will work to prevent safeguarding concerns, investigate significant harm, and use legislation to protect service users. You will assess and meet the needs of individuals, families, and carers through therapeutic work, care planning, and management. Managing a caseload, you will make complex decisions, plan, evaluate, and review casework. You will handle complex situations with multi-agency input and significant risk factors. Ensuring appropriate care, you will innovate with resources and supervise service users. You will provide expert witness in court, work with various agencies, and influence case outcomes. You will mentor less experienced Social Workers, manage your workload, and stay updated with best practices. You will participate in training, identify learning needs, and uphold Social Work ethical principles. Maintaining accurate records, you will produce high-quality assessments and support council policies on equality and anti-oppressive practice.
As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you are required to:
1. Hold a Social Work England registration
2. Be eligible to work in the UK
3. Hold a full UK license
4. Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent
5. At least 2 years’ experience as a social worker within children’s services
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application through the Liquid Personnel website or get in touch with us for more information.
Why Liquid Personnel?
We offer a ‘Faster Pay’ service to get you paid more quickly, along with twice weekly payroll and an internal ‘hours’ team. Enjoy our free DBS and compliance service, and gain access to a specialist consultant and exclusive roles not available from other agencies. Benefit from free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal, and work with your own dedicated consultant who has extensive social work knowledge. We provide access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK. Plus, take advantage of our “Refer a Friend” bonus, earning £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place, and our “Find your own job” bonus, earning £250 for bringing your own position to us.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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