Social Worker – Child Protection – Gateshead
2 days ago
Job Title: Social Worker – Child Protection – GatesheadLocation: GatesheadPay Rate: £ 27.50/per hourLiquid Personnel is currently seeking a Social Worker to join the Child Protection Team of our client based in Gateshead. Responsibilities : Deliver direct social work services to children and families in need of care and support. Respond to safeguarding concerns in line with the Wales Safeguarding Procedures. Conduct safeguarding investigations and complete risk assessments. Develop outcome-focused care and protection plans tailored to individual needs. Work in partnership with families, carers, and other professionals to safeguard children. Ensure statutory timescales for assessments and reviews are met. Contribute to multi-agency meetings, including strategy discussions and child protection conferences. Prepare and present reports for legal and safeguarding meetings. Promote early intervention and preventative services to reduce the need for managed care. Support placement arrangements and long-term planning for children when necessary. Maintain professional accountability for decisions and resource allocation. Encourage participation of children and families in planning and decision-making. Ensure compliance with legislation, council policies, and financial regulations. Benefits: Supportive induction A manageable caseload Small, friendly, welcoming teams Free on-site parking Supportive management, with regular reflective supervision Qualifications and Experience : Hold a Social Work England registration. Be eligible to work in the UK. Hold a full UK licence. Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent. At least 2 years’ experience as a social worker within children’s services. Why Liquid Personnel? New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly Twice weekly payroll Free DBS and compliance service 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 *
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Social Worker – Child Protection – Gateshead
1 week ago
Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £27,500 - £60,000 per yearJob Title: Social Worker – Child Protection – GatesheadLocation: GatesheadPay Rate: £ 27.50/per hourLiquid Personnel is currently seeking a Social Worker to join the Child Protection Team of our client based in Gateshead.Responsibilities :Deliver direct social work services to children and families in need of care and support.Respond to safeguarding...
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Experienced Child and Family Social Work
15 hours ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full timeThis is an exciting time to join Gateshead and be part of our Pre-Birth team. We are looking for an Experienced Social Work Practitioner who must firmly believe in the power of strength-based and relational social work and be able to address behaviours linked to adult and childhood trauma and compromised child/parental relationships. The team offer an...
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Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full timeJoin Gateshead Council to lead and conduct complex statutory assessments for children and families, ensuring compliance with legislation such as the Children Act 1989/2004. Develop, implement, and review child-centred care and protection plans within Gateshead Council's framework, promoting safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. Manage a complex caseload...
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Experienced Child
4 days ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full timeGateshead Emergency Duty Team (EDT) is looking to appoint an Experienced Social Worker. Our service offers a generic out of hours emergency social work response to all situations that present and cannot wait until the next working day. We are an agile service based in the Civic Centre in Gateshead but currently providing most support from home, attending...
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Social Work Practitoner
2 weeks ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time**Children & Family Social Work Practitioner** Grade I/J Salary £36,459 - £42,502 (which is inclusive of a 5% recruitment and retention allowance) We have a full-time time Social Work opportunity for an experienced social worker to join the Children in our Care and Young People Service. You will need to be able to encourage, support and engage with...
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Child and Family Social Work Practitioner
1 week ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time**We’re looking for an Experienced Child and Family Social Work Practitioner, Interested?** Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others? Are you...
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Consultant Social Worker
5 days ago
Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full timeAbout Gateshead councilAt Gateshead our vision is that all children and families, regardless of their background, are at the heart of everything we do – ensuring all children can thrive and meet their full potential.Our plans for 2025 reflect this vision and ambition We will have an even greater focus on embedding trauma informed approaches, and inclusive...
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Social Worker – Referral
2 days ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full timeJob Title: Social Worker – Referral & Assessment Team – GatesheadLocation: GatesheadPay Rate: £27.60p/hLiquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join a Referral & Assessment Team based in Gateshead. Opportunity to work within a Contextual Safeguarding Team, with support from Family Advocate and primarily working with teenagers at...
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Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeSocial Worker – Safeguarding & Planning TeamSocial Worker within Safeguarding & Planning Team Job in Gateshead.Earn £27.56 hourly.Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.This ongoing locum position offers a thrilling opportunity to contribute to a vital service in the heart of...
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Social Worker
1 week ago
Gateshead, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeSocial Worker – Safeguarding/CP/Court TeamJoin us in Gateshead, where an exciting locum opportunity awaits for a Social Worker in the Safeguarding, Child Protection, and Court Team. Earn £27.56 hourly over a period of 3 months in this compelling position. If you’re seeking a role that combines the rewards of impactful child protection work with the...