Locum Adult Social Worker

Liquid Personnel

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Gloucestershire Until 8/23/2026 First posted May 10, 2026 Last posted May 10, 2026
Job description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult's Social Worker to join its client’s Adult Safeguarding team, based in Gloucestershire.

What will your responsibilities be? 

  • Complete complex MCA assessments and apply adult‑care legislation to young adults aged 16–25 transitioning within the 0–25 Disabilities Service.
  • Undertake DoLS and BIA‑related work, including preparing documentation for authorisations and ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks.
  • Develop and review adult‑focused support plans that promote independence, safeguard wellbeing and ensure smooth transition into adult services.

Benefits: 

  • Supportive and Friendly Team
  • Hybrid Work
  • Free on-site parking

Qualifications and 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 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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About this role

Summary

Provide assessments, support planning, and safeguard wellbeing for adults in Gloucestershire.

Job title

Locum Adult Social Worker

Experience level

post-qualified

Industry

social services

Location requirements

Gloucestershire, hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social work registrationUK driving licencedegree in social work

Preferred skills

complex assessmentsadultslegislation

Specializations

adult safeguardingtransitionslegislationsupport plans
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Gloucestershire, UK

Hybrid Place