Experienced Fostering Social Worker
Job Description
About the Role
Join Liquid Personnel as a Experienced Fostering Social Worker – Kinship Team in Manchester, UK. Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children’s Social Worker to join its client’s Fostering team, based in Mancheste. Join an "Outstanding" rated Local Authority (Ofsted) within their dedicated Kinship Team.
Key Responsibilities
- Court-Directed Assessments: Lead and complete complex assessments of kinship foster carers as directed by the court, ensuring all evidence is analytical and robust.
- Fostering Regulation Compliance: Ensure all work meets the.
Requirements
- based, contributing to the collaborative environment of an outstanding
- rated service. Out of Hours: Flexibility is required to work outside of standard hours when on duty. Contract: Full
- “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Liquid Personnel as a Experienced Fostering Social Worker – Kinship Team.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Fostering Social Worker at Liquid Personnel a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Manchester, England.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Kinship assessment, Child protection, Safeguarding, Court-directed assessments, Time management, Report writing, Fostering regulation compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The social worker will lead and complete complex court-directed assessments of kinship foster carers while ensuring compliance with fostering regulations. They will also participate in a duty system and manage multiple assessment deadlines to ensure robust evidence is submitted to court.
Benefits package: Free DBS and compliance service, Twice weekly payroll, CPD portal access, Refer a Friend bonus £500, Find your own job bonus £250. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
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