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Liquid Personnel
Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Children in Our Care
Gateshead
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 15 Sept 2026
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the posting
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Advanced Social Work Practitioner for its client's Children in Our Care Team at Gateshead.
This role is ideal for a highly skilled practitioner looking to combine direct practice with leadership responsibilities, supporting staff development and dr
What will your responsibilities be?
Managing a complex caseload of children in care
Providing consultation, guidance, and support to Social Workers across the team
Supporting practice development and quality assurance activities
Leading on complex case discussions and decision-making
Mentoring and developing less experienced practitioners
Ensuring care planning and permanency planning are child-focused and outcome-driven
Working in partnership with families, carers, and multi-agency professionals
Benefits:
Competitive rate of £34.45 per hour
Opportunity to work as a Consultant Social Worker within a supportive team
Leadership and practice development responsibilities
Supportive management structure
Immediate interviews available
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
Significant post-qualified experience within Children's Social Care
Strong experience working with Children in Care
Ability to support and develop colleagues through coaching and mentoring
Excellent assessment, safeguarding, and risk management skills
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. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
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.
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.
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