Social Worker - Child Protection

Liquid Personnel; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus

Find your own job bonus

Faster Pay service

Free DBS service

Job summary

Liquid Personnel is assisting a client in the London Borough of Hillingdon to recruit a Social Worker for the Child Protection Team. You will assess families, plan protection strategies, and work within multi-agency partnerships to safeguard children.

The role requires Social Work England registration, UK work eligibility, and post-qualifying experience. A full UK driving licence is also preferred, with training and admin support provided.

Qualifications

• Registration with Social Work England is required.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Post-qualifying experience preferred.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
• Develop and implement child protection plans with multi-agency teams.
• Undertake statutory visits and maintain case records.
• Intervene in crisis situations to ensure children's safety.
• Attend child protection conferences, core groups, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with families to promote positive change and better outcomes.
• Coordinate with schools, health professionals, police and agencies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Liquid Personnel’s client has an opportunity for a Social Worker to work within their Child Protection Team in the London Borough of Hillingdon.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Conduct assessments of children and families toidentifyrisks and needs.
• Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams.
• Undertake statutory visits andmaintainaccurate, up-to-date case records.
• Intervene in crisis situations to ensure the immediate safety of children.
• Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, core groups, and court proceedings.
• Work closely with families to promote positive change and improve outcomes for children.
• Liaise with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies to coordinate support.
• Provide written reports and evidence for legal proceedings whenrequired.
• Monitor and review cases regularly to ensure progress and compliance with care plans.
• Advocate for the rights and welfare of children and young people.

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
• 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 portalYour 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 *

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.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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