Job Title: Social Worker – Children with Disabilities
Location: Trafford
Pay Rate: £32 per hour
About the Role:
Liquid Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children with Disabilities (CWD) Social Worker to join a supportive and proactive team based in Trafford. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs and their families.
As a Children with Disabilities (CWD) Social Worker, you will support children and young people aged 0–18 with permanent and substantial disabilities. You will work closely with families and multi-agency partners to assess needs, plan interventions, and promote positive outcomes.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will
1. Complete statutory assessments under the Children Act 1989 (Sections 17 and 47).
2. Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.
3. Provide direct support to children and families, promoting independence and inclusion.
4. Coordinate services and interventions with education, health, and voluntary sector partners.
5. Use appropriate communication tools to engage with children and understand their views.
6. Prepare reports for Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Reviews, and court proceedings.
7. Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records using Trafford’s case management system.
8. Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development.
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role, you must be,
9. Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered).
10. Experience working with children with disabilities or complex needs.
11. Strong assessment, communication, and multi-agency working skills.
12. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures.
13. Enhanced DBS and full UK driving licence.
Why Liquid Personnel?
14. Free DBS and compliance service
15. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
16. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
17. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
18. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
19. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
20. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
21. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *