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Social Worker - Leaving Care Team

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liquidpersonnel logoLiquidpersonnel · Cheshire West And Chester
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
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The organization is hiring social workers for the Leaving Care Team (Supporting Independence Team) within the permanency hub, working with young people aged 15 to 25 in Cheshire West and Chester. The role involves supporting looked after children through care and pathway planning to develop independent living skills. Candidates should live nearby, as regular office work is required. Accommodation or travel costs are not covered, and newly qualified social workers are not suitable. What will your responsibilities be? Provide support to children, families, and connected persons under care orders Assist young people leaving care in developing resilience and independence Ensure child-centered decision-making processes Manage a diverse and complex caseload effectively Maintain a strong focus on safeguarding and child protection Collaborate with other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for children

Benefits

Excellent supervision and manageable caseloadsStable teams of experienced social workers and permanent established Team ManagersFree parking in all our localitiesAccess to all in-house training and development to support CPD R requirements:Qualified Social Worker with at least 2 years post-qualified experienceStrong understanding of child protection and safeguardingExperience in assessment and pathway planning with looked after childrenAbility to manage a diverse and complex caseloadExcellent communication and decision-making skillsCommitment to child-centered practiceKnowledge of DoLS and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (advantageous but not essential)Why Liquid Personnel?Free DBS and compliance serviceTwice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quicklyAccess to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agenciesFree access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portalYour own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledgeAccess 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: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 - 190623GH - 31104Health insuranceVision insurancePerformance bonus

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Job Title: Social Worker - Leaving Care Team Location: Cheshire West and Chester Pay Rate: £40 Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join a Leaving Care Team based in Cheshire West and Chester.

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