At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead transition planning for young people moving to adult services and manage complex safeguarding cases.
- Company: Liquid Personnel, a supportive agency focused on social work excellence.
- Benefits: Immediate start, hybrid working, free training, and quick pay options.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for career growth and support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Must be registered with Social Work England and have relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult Social Worker to join its client’s Preparation for Adulthood team, based in Sheffield.
Responsibilities:
- Transition Planning— Lead holistic, person‑centred transition assessments for young people (14–25) moving from children’s to adults’ services, ensuring Care Act eligibility, strengths‑based planning, and coordinated multi‑agency pathways.
- Risk & Safeguarding— Manage complex cases involving safeguarding concerns, capacity issues, or escalating needs, providing professional oversight, Mental Capacity Act application, and robust risk management.
- Multi‑Agency Coordination— Work closely with education, health, SEND, commissioning, and community partners to secure appropriate adult‑life outcomes, including housing, employment, independence skills, and ongoing support packages.
Benefits:
- Immediate start with initial 3 month contract
- Supervision and Training
- Hybrid working
Qualifications and Experience:
- Social Work England registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Post-qualified experience
- Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
- 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
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
