Qualified Social Worker – Cumbria – Children’s Duty and Assessment Team – Rate £42 per hour

Liquid Personnel; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Qualified Social Workers to join a dynamic Duty and Assessment Team in Cumbria. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with various agencies to support children and families. Ideal candidates will have Social Work England registration, relevant qualifications, and post-qualified experience. With flexible and hybrid working options, manageable caseloads, and competitive pay, this opportunity allows you to make a real difference while enjoying a supportive work environment. Join a team that values your expertise and offers unique benefits, including access to exclusive training and a dedicated consultant to guide you in your career.

Benefits

Flexible/Hybrid working opportunities

Manageable caseload

Excellent rate of pay

Condensed working and part-time roles

Faster Pay service

Twice weekly payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

Access to exclusive roles

Free access to training and CPD portal

Refer a Friend bonus

Qualifications

• Must have Social Work England registration and a degree in Social Work.
• Post-qualified experience is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with professionals to meet the needs of children and families.
• Act on referrals from the MASH and complete Single Assessments.

Skills

Social Work England registration

Post-qualified experience

Full UK driving license

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting experienced Qualified Social Workers to join a busy team at a Cumbria-based Duty and Assessment Team. To work in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience.

Benefits of the role:

• Flexible/Hybrid working opportunities
• Manageable caseload
• Excellent rate of pay
• Condensed working and part-time roles can be discussed

Primary Responsibilities as a Duty and Assessment Social Worker:

• Working collaboratively with other professionals/agencies to meet the identified needs of children, young people, and their families including the MASH Service, Police, and Education Services
• Working within a fast-paced Duty Team and acting on referrals from the MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub)
• Attending to Section 47 enquiries
• Completing Single Assessments

What we are looking for in a Qualified Social Worker:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK license
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Why Liquid Personnel?

• New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• 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 £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

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