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Social worker – referral and assessment

Bolton
Temporary
Liquid Personnel
Social worker
Posted: 4 May
The role

Job Title: Children’s Social Worker – Referral and Assessment
Location: Bolton
Pay Rate: £40 per hour

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced and passionate Children’s Social Worker to join our client’s Referral & Assessment Team in Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families by providing timely, high-quality assessments and interventions.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this role, you will:

  • Receive and screen referrals from professionals, families, or the public.
  • Conduct initial assessments to determine risk levels and service eligibility.
  • Make decisions on whether cases require further intervention under Section 17 (Child in Need) or Section 47 (Child Protection).
  • Undertake home visits and interviews with children and families.
  • Liaise with police, schools, health services, and other agencies to gather information.
  • Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for further action.
  • Escalate cases to child protection teams when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure timely responses to referrals.
  • Qualifications & Experience:

    To be successful in this role you must have:

  • Social Work England registration
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Hold a full UK driving licence
  • Post-qualified experience
  • Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
  • Why Liquid Personnel?

  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
  • Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
  • “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
  • “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
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