Social Worker (Various Teams)

Liquid Personnel

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Location Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Job Title: Social Worker
Team: Children's Social Work
Salary: £34,314 - £42,708 (+15% Market Supplement) 

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for several Social Workers to join a Children & Families Service within Middlesbrough.

Do you have a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and families?

Whether you're an a Social Worker looking for a new challenge or looking to relocate our client offers a supportive environment where your skills and commitment can make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Available Teams & Key Requirements

Looked After Children (LAC)

  • Experience in care planning and permanency pathways
  • Strong understanding of statutory responsibilities for children in care
  • Ability to build lasting relationships with children and carers
  • Skilled in multi-agency working and court report writing

Assessment Team

  • Confident in completing timely and thorough assessments
  • Knowledge of thresholds and early intervention strategies
  • Ability to manage high-volume caseloads with efficiency
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Safeguarding Team

  • Proven experience in child protection and risk management
  • Ability to lead strategy discussions and attend case conferences
  • Skilled in writing and presenting reports for court proceedings
  • Familiarity with care proceedings and legal frameworks

Edge of Care Team

  • Experience supporting families to prevent care entry
  • Creative problem-solving and crisis intervention skills
  • Ability to build trust and resilience in families
  • Familiarity with intensive support models and short-term interventions

Why Join?

  • Generous Rewards with Competitive pay, additional bonuses, flexible working, top-tier pension, and ample annual leave
  • Relocation Support: If you're considering a fresh start, they offer excellent relocation support and packages.  
  • Ongoing Support for career development with tailored training and fast-track progression in an innovative organisation

What We’re Looking For

  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Completed ASYE & 2 years post qualified
  • Recent experience of case work in Child Protection, Children in Need, Court work and Care Proceedings, Assessment
  • Excellent communication, analysis, and safeguarding skills
  • Knowledge of key legislation and ability to use a strengths-based approach
  • Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle

Apply today and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

If you would like to know more information, please contact [email protected] 02033193129

About this role

Summary

Provide child and family social work services, including assessments, safeguarding, and court work.

Job title

Social Worker

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

social services

Location requirements

relocation support offered, candidate must be in UK or willing to relocate

Salary

£34,314 - £42,708 (+15% Market Supplement)

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social work england registrationASYE2 years post qualifiedchild protection experiencefull UK driving licence

Preferred skills

communicationassessmentchild protectionrisk managementcourt report writing

Specializations

child protectionassessmentcare planningfamily supportcourt work
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Ukraine

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