Social Worker - Older People’s Team

Liquid Personnel

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Bath And Northeast Somerset Until 8/25/2026 First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Social Worker for its client’s Older People’s Team in Bath and North East Somerset. This is a busy and supportive team offering a positive working environment.

In this role, you will carry a varied caseload, complete Care Act assessments, develop support plans, undertake safeguarding work, and support hospital discharges.

What will your responsibilities be?

  • Social Worker with adults or older people experience
  • Strong Care Act, MCA and safeguarding knowledge
  • Experience in hospital or multi-disciplinary settings
  • Confident managing complex cases and working with partners

Bonus if you have:

CHC knowledge, BIA or AMHP, hospital discharge or D2A experience

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 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.

BH - 200320
GH - 35361

About this role

Summary

Manage caseload, complete assessments, develop support plans, safeguard, and support hospital discharges.

Job title

Social Worker - Older People’s Team

Experience level

post-qualified level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Bath and Northeast Somerset, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social work registrationcare actsafeguardinghospital experience

Preferred skills

CHC knowledgeBIAAMHPD2A

Specializations

adultsolder peoplecare actsafeguardinghospital discharge
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site