Social Worker - Safeguarding Assessment

2 months ago
Hartlepool, United Kingdom — HybridLocum TenensSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Liquid Personnel as a Social Worker – Safeguarding Assessment in United States. Liquid Personnel is recruiting Social Worker for its client's Safeguarding Assessment Team at Hartlepool. Our client has a friendly, supportive team committed to delivering high‑quality safeguarding services to children, young people, and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver a statutory safeguarding social work service to children, young people, and their families in line with current legislation and Hartlepool Borough Council procedures.
  • Undertake assessments, Section 47 enquiries, care planning, and reviews, ensuring that the voice of the child is central to all decision‑making.
  • Provide direct social work intervention to support children and families in crisis or at risk of breakdown.
  • Work collaboratively with families, carers, and partner agencies to develop and implement effective support and safety plans.

Requirements

  • “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.

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

  • Flexible schedule.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

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

Key Skills

SafeguardingStatutory SupportInterventionAssessmentSection 47 EnquiriesCare PlanningReviewsChild AdvocacySocial Work InterventionRisk ManagementCollaborationCase RecordingSupervisionReflective PracticeTeamworkLegislation Compliance
Social ServicesGovernment & Public SectorHealthcareSecurity & Safetyvia Greenhouse

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Safeguarding Assessment at Liquid Personnel a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

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: Safeguarding, Statutory Support, Intervention, Assessment, Section 47 Enquiries, Care Planning, Reviews, Child Advocacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will deliver a statutory safeguarding social work service to children, young people, and their families, adhering to current legislation and council procedures. Responsibilities include undertaking assessments, Section 47 enquiries, care planning, and ensuring the child's voice is ...

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, Regular Supervision, Flexible Work Arrangement, Free DBS, Training Portal, Dedicated Consultant. 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

Competitive Pay
Regular Supervision
Flexible Work Arrangement
Free DBS
Training Portal
Dedicated Consultant
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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

Locum

Posted

2mo ago