Job Title: Social Work – Access and Duty
Location: Hackney
Pay Rate: £32 Per hour (depending on experience)
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult Social Worker to join its client’s Access and Duty team based in Hackney.
In this role, you will act as the first point of contact for adult social care services, providing timely and proportionate responses to referrals, crisis situations, and safeguarding concerns. The role involves initial assessments, short-term interventions and signposting to appropriate services, ensuring compliance with statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 and safeguarding frameworks.
What will your responsibilities be?
1. Undertake initial assessments of need and risk, including safeguarding enquiries.
2. Provide short-term interventions and crisis management to stabilise situations.
3. Complete Care Act assessments and determine eligibility for services.
4. Develop proportionate support plans and agree outcomes with individuals and carers.
5. Identify and respond promptly to safeguarding concerns, initiating enquiries in line with local procedures.
6. Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to joint decision-making.
7. Maintain accurate, timely case records in line with legislation and organisational standards
Benefits:
8. Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults
9. Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew.
Qualifications and Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have;
10. Social Work England registration
11. Eligible to work in the UK
12. Hold a full UK driving licence
13. Post-qualified experience
14. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
15. Free DBS and compliance service
16. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
17. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
18. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
19. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
20. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
21. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
22. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *