Qualified Social Worker – Dorchester – Child Protection Team

Liquid Personnel; Dorchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in social work is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Child Protection Team in Dorchester. The successful candidate will manage diverse cases involving Child Protection, conduct assessments, and work collaboratively with various agencies. This role offers a competitive rate of £35 per hour and flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible/Hybrid working opportunities

Twice weekly payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

Access to exclusive roles

Dedicated consultant support

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Must have Social Work England registration and be eligible to work in the UK.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Must possess a degree level qualification or equivalent in Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload involving Child Protection.
• Conduct various assessments and enquiries.
• Collaborate with professionals and agencies.

Skills

Social Work England registration

Full UK driving license

Experience in Child Protection

Effective communication skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

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Dorchester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Child Protection Team
Location: Dorchester
Rate: £35 per hour

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting experienced Qualified Social Workers to join a busy team at a Dorchester based within the Child Protection team.

What will your responsibilities be?

You manage a diverse caseload involving Child Protection, Child in Need, and Children within Proceedings. Your responsibilities include conducting Section 47 enquiries, completing various assessments (Single, Risk, and Parenting), and working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies such as the Police and Education Services to address the needs of children and their families. Additionally, you handle tasks under the Public Law Outline (PLO) and prepare court reports and assessments.

Benefits of the role:

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

What we are looking for in a Qualified Social Worker:

To be successful in this role, you must have Social Work England registration and be eligible to work in the UK. Additionally, you need to hold a full UK driving license and possess a degree level qualification or equivalent in Social Work.

• 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 £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*