Social Worker - Assessment Team

Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment Team
Location: Hull
Pay Rate: £35 per hour

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join it client's Assessment Service Team located at Hull.

This role involves managing a dynamic caseload of children and families requiring initial assessments, as well as participating in the duty cycle for new referrals into the service. The successful candidate will play a key role in safeguarding children and ensuring timely, high-quality assessments that inform effective planning and intervention.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Undertake timely and comprehensive assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements and local procedures.
• Be part of the duty rota, responding to new referrals and allocating cases appropriately within the team.
• Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring that children are protected from harm and risk is effectively managed.
• Liaise with professionals from health, education, police, and other agencies to gather information and coordinate support.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case notes and reports using the council’s case management system.
• Ensure the voice of the child is central to all assessments and planning, promoting their welfare and best interests.
• Work in accordance with the Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and Hull City Council’s policies and procedures.
• Contribute to team meetings, supervision, and reflective practice sessions to support continuous improvement.

Benefits:

• Support from senior members of staff
• Great location with public transport links
• Competitive rate of pay

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

Why Liquid Personnel?

•  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 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 *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business