Overview
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) – Adults Social Work Team — Location: Liverpool, UK. Pay Rate: £35.35 per hour. Contract Type: Ongoing | Part Time / Full Time Options Available. Specialism: Adults Social Work.
About the Role
Step into your professional journey with an incredible opportunity as a Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) within the Adults Social Work Team in Liverpool. This ongoing role offers flexible working options — full-time or part-time — at an attractive rate of £35.35 per hour.
You will join a supportive environment that champions continuous learning and growth while completing your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). Working within a forward-thinking team, you will help empower adults across Liverpool to live independently, with dignity and confidence.
Perks and Benefits
* Flexible Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time work to create the balance that fits your lifestyle.
* Excellent Pay: Enjoy an hourly rate of £35.35, rewarding your dedication and commitment.
* Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience through structured ASYE support and mentoring.
* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals focused on achieving positive outcomes for adults.
* Networking Opportunities: Build connections across health, housing, and voluntary sectors to broaden your impact and insight.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct person-centred assessments under the Care Act 2014 to identify needs and develop effective support plans.
* Promote independence using strength-based approaches, ensuring adults and carers can make informed decisions.
* Collaborate closely with healthcare, housing, and community partners to provide integrated and seamless care.
* Undertake safeguarding enquiries in accordance with Section 42, assessing and managing risks effectively.
* Maintain high standards of record keeping, ensuring compliance with statutory and professional frameworks.
* Engage fully in the ASYE programme, participating in supervision, reflective practice, and ongoing professional development.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of Adults Social Care services within Liverpool City Council.
About You
* You are a compassionate, motivated, and reflective practitioner who is passionate about promoting social justice and empowering adults. You thrive in a collaborative environment and demonstrate resilience, empathy, and professionalism in every interaction.
* Degree in Social Work or equivalent, recognised by Social Work England.
* Registered or eligible for registration with Social Work England.
* Eligibility to complete the ASYE programme.
* Understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and safeguarding legislation.
* Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills.
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and anti-discriminatory practice.
* Previous experience or placements in adult services, community care, hospital discharge, or safeguarding teams.
* Familiarity with Liverpool’s local safeguarding frameworks and multi-agency working.
* Confidence in operating within multi-disciplinary environments.
About Liverpool
Liverpool is a city full of life, history, and opportunity — where professional growth meets community spirit. From its iconic waterfront to its cultural vibrancy, Liverpool offers a truly dynamic setting for both work and leisure. This is a place where your contribution as a social worker will make a genuine difference, supported by a network of passionate and forward-thinking professionals.
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