Experienced Social Worker – Duty & Assessment

1 day ago
Oldham, United Kingdom — HybridFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Liquid Personnel as a Social Worker – Duty & Assessment in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct strategy meetings and Section 47 (S47) investigations to ensure children are protected from harm.
  • Formulate and execute Child in Need (CIN) plans and conduct regular CIN reviews.
  • Manage a caseload of referrals to determine the necessary level of intervention within the continuum of need.
  • Step up and progress cases to Initial Child Protection Case Conferences (ICPCC), Public Law Outline (PLO), and Court proceedings as required.

Requirements

  • and Experience: To be successful in this role you must have: Social Work England registration.
  • CQSW, DipSW, Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Post-qualified experience in a Duty and Assessment or similar frontline setting.
  • A full UK driving licence and a car available for business use (essential car user post).

Benefits & Compensation

  • “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.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join Liquid Personnel as a Social Worker – Duty & Assessment.

Key Skills

Social workDuty and assessmentChild protectionSection 47 investigationsChild in need plansCaseload managementCourt proceedingsRisk assessmentMulti-agency partnershipSafeguardingPublic law outlineReport writing
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Social Worker – Duty & Assessment at Liquid Personnel a 4.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Liquid Personnel is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Remote physician positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Duty and assessment, Child protection, Section 47 investigations, Child in need plans, Caseload management, Court proceedings, Risk assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will conduct Section 47 investigations, manage caseloads, and formulate Child in Need plans to ensure the safety of children. They will also participate in court proceedings and collaborate with other agencies to provide a coordinated response.

Benefits package: Hybrid working, Professional development with regular supervision and training, Free DBS and compliance service, Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, Access to exclusive roles, Free access to training and CPD portal, Dedicated consultant, Access to wide selection of positions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Liquid Personnel

Staffing and Recruiting
Manchester, Lancashire
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Hybrid working
Professional development with regular supervision and training
Free DBS and compliance service
Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service
Access to exclusive roles
Free access to training and CPD portal
Dedicated consultant
Access to wide selection of positions
4.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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