Wakefield
LiquidPersonnelare currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join the busy team in Wakefield, based within the Children's Team.
Responsibilities
You will provide assessment, care management and social work services to children and their families, arising out of the council's duties and powers under legislation, Council and Group policy. As a Social Worker on the LAC Team, you will bring experience and knowledge of statutory requirements for Children Looked After. Your responsibilities will include undertaking statutory visits, completing Personal Education Plans, care plans, and assessments of need. You will also work with unaccompanied asylum‐seeking children and have experience with court work. You will hold professional responsibility for a caseload, working within tight timescales and court deadlines. Additionally, you will ensure that each carer's personal records are maintained to the required standards. Your role will involve undertaking home visits, assessment visits, unannounced visits, and supervision visits.
* Competitive rate of pay
* Hybrid working arrangements 2-3 days in the office a week
* Regular support/supervision
* Long term contracts available
* Access to training materials
Requirements
* Hold a Social Work England registration
* Be eligible to work in the UK
* Hold a full UK licensee
* Post-qualified experience
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application through the Liquid Personnel website or for further information get in touch with Erika Taylor on 01615436964 or email on
We offer a 'Faster Pay' service to get you paid more quickly, along with twice weekly payroll and an internal 'hours' team. Enjoy our free DBS and compliance service, and gain access to a specialist consultant and exclusive roles not available from other agencies. Benefit from free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal, and work with your own dedicated consultant who has extensive social work knowledge. We provide access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK. Plus, take advantage of our \"Refer a Friend\" bonus, earning £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place, and our \"Find your own job\" bonus, earning £250 for bringing your own position to us.
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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