forces social worker jobs in Wakefield

Job Description Qualified Social Worker, Front Door TeamPay rate to £35 per hourContract roleWe are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Front Door team in Wakefield Council.We are seeking a Full Time Enhanced Senior Social Worker to join our superb Integrated Front Door (IFD). When you work with us, you'll literally be working with the best practitioners and leaders in the...

Job Description Clinical Reconnect Practitioner - Location: Police Custody Suites or Courts - Job Type: Full-time Join our dedicated team as a Clinical Reconnect Practitioner, where you will play a crucial role in reconnecting individuals with the community and support systems post-incarceration. This position is pivotal in reducing reoffending by addressing the health and social needs of...

You will be providing personalised care and support to adults with learning disabilities, each with unique support needs.

You will help maximise social opportunities and community engagement, foster warm and trusting relationships with service users, and work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service.

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Featherstone, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part Time Join an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Featherstone. This ongoing locum role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35, allowing you to make a real impact on children, young...

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Adult Connecting Care Team – Wakefield Location: Wakefield Pay Rate: £35/hour Liquid Personnel is hiring a Senior Social Worker for their Connecting Care Team in Wakefield. Candidates must have SWE registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a degree in Social Work, and have post-qualified experience. Requirements for the role: Demonstrate in-depth...

A local government organization in Wakefield is searching for a Mental Health Transitions Senior Social Worker to provide support to young individuals aged 16+ transitioning to adult mental health services. The role focuses on ensuring continuity and person-centred care, collaborating with various services, and empowering young clients. The ideal candidate will have strong statutory knowledge and...

A local government organization in Wakefield is seeking a Mental Health Transitions Senior Social Worker to support young people aged 16+ as they transition to adult mental health services. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure continuity of care and positive outcomes. Ideal candidates will bring strong knowledge of statutory duties and a commitment to promoting...

Are you passionate about supporting young people at a critical stage in their lives? We are looking for a Mental Health Transitions Senior Social Worker to join our Adult Mental Health Social Work Teams. This is a unique opportunity to shape how young people aged 16+ move from children's to adult mental health services, ensuring continuity, stability,and person‐centred care. About the Role Work...

Job Description Qualified Social Worker, Transitions TeamPay rate to £35 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Workers to work in a Transitions Team in Wakefield. Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Best...

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker in Featherstone for a role that allows for flexible hours. Responsibilities include managing complex safeguarding cases and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has experience in statutory assessments and a commitment to child welfare. This ongoing locum position provides a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work closely...

Job Title: Enhanced Social Worker – MASH TeamLocation: Normanton Pay Rate: £35 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking a skilled and experienced Enhanced Senior Social Worker to join our client’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) on a part-time basis located at Wakefield. This is a critical frontline role where you will work closely with partner agencies to screen and assess...

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £35.00 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part Time Step into an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Pontefract. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35.00, giving you the chance to make a real...

Job Title: Social Worker – Adult Safeguarding – Wakefield Location: Wakefield Pay Rate: £ 35/per hour Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Social Worker for the Adults Safeguarding Team in Wakefield. This hybrid role requires three days a week in the office and involves providing exceptional support to individuals and families in a diverse community. Recent safeguarding experience is essential. If...

You will engage with clients, develop care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers with flexibility in their work-life balance.

Job Title: Social Worker – Children & Families Location: Wakefield (Hybrid) Pay Rate: £25.79 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join its client’s Children & Families team based in Wakefield. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will, Manage a caseload involving complex and high-risk cases, including Child...

You will offer guidance and information to individuals seeking social care support, and direct them to appropriate services and resources.

You will also act in one of the specialized roles of Best Interest Assessor, AMHP, Practice Educator, or ASYE Assessor as required.

You should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills for phone-based and face-to-face interactions.

You will manage a complex but manageable caseload, providing essential support to the Team Manager.

You will undertake planned interventions across statutory casework, ensuring enforcement action when necessary to protect and support your clients.

You will provide assessment, care management and social work services to children and their families, arising out of the council’s duties and powers under legislation, Council and Group policy.

You will also work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and have experience with court work.

You will undertake Capacity and Best Interest Assessments in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005, conduct NHS Continuing Healthcare checklists, and participate in Decision Support Tool (DST) meetings.

You must have relevant experience working with adults.

You will be responsible for triaging requests for social care assessments and safeguarding referrals. Requirements for the role: Triage new referrals, including social care assessments and safeguarding, providing urgent responses, advice, and signposting. Attend multi-agency meetings and lead new initiatives and team developments.