Job Title: Band 6 Social Worker – South London
Location: South London
Rate: £31 per hour
If you are looking to make a change in career or seeking a new opportunity to work with the NHS, this is the perfect time!
Responsibilities:
As a Band 6 Social Worker, you will take personal responsibility for continuing professional development and maintaining performance levels. You will manage your time effectively and respond flexibly to service needs, provide support and cover for the Team Manager and/or Principal Manager, and actively participate in the performance management system, including supervision, PAR, team meetings, and service reviews. You will follow departmental health and safety procedures, develop skills through work experience in various divisional situations such as secondments, job rotation, and shadowing, and contribute to information management processes. Additionally, you will support social work students on placement under the direction of the Principal or Practice Manager, acting as a workplace supervisor or Practice Teacher if appropriately trained. Child Protection Social Workers need to understand and integrate into practice the key policies of the council in relation to social care with children and families, especially multi-disciplinary working, integration, and whole family approaches.
Benefits of the role:
1. Hybrid working available
2. Diverse caseload
3. Supportive team
Qualifications and Experiences:
To be successful in this role, you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a full UK licence, and have post-qualified experience. A degree level or equivalent qualification in Social Work is also required. Additionally, you need to have 1+ year of mental health experience and be able to work 37.5 hours in an inpatient role.
Why Liquid Personnel?
4. New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
5. Twice weekly payroll
6. Free DBS and compliance service
7. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
8. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
9. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
10. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
11. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
12. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*