Qualified Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

<p>Liquid Personnel is recruiting for a&nbsp;<strong>Social Worker</strong> to join the <strong>Support and Safeguarding Team within Windsor and Maidenhead</strong>. This is a meaningful opportunity to support children and families while contributing to a service recognised for high‑quality practice and ambitious improvement.</p> <h3>What’s On Offer</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Competitive salary up to <strong>£48,732</strong> (dependent on experience)</p> </li> <li> <p>Hybrid working arrangements</p> </li> <li> <p>Ongoing investment in your professional development and wellbeing</p> </li> <li> <p>Join a service rated <strong>Good</strong> by Ofsted, with a clear ambition to achieve <strong>Outstanding</strong></p> </li> </ul> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with the <strong>Children Acts 1989 and 2004</strong>, the <strong>Children and Families Act 2014</strong>, and <strong>Working Together to Safeguard Children</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p>Hold a caseload and take responsibility for assessment, planning, and intervention for children and young people, ensuring all work meets statutory requirements and consistently reflects high professional standards.</p> </li> <li> <p>Undertake direct social work responsibilities as the allocated worker, including investigating concerns about a child’s safety or wellbeing, assessing risk and protective factors, and determining the most appropriate course of action.</p> </li> <li> <p>Produce clear, analytical written reports for child protection conferences, reviews, planning meetings, and other required forums.</p> </li> <li> <p>Prepare high‑quality reports and case notes for court proceedings and provide evidence in court when required.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ensure case recording consistently reflects the <strong>voice of the child</strong> and demonstrates progress against agreed plans.</p> </li> <li> <p>Build effective, respectful relationships with families, support networks, and partner agencies.</p> </li> <li> <p>Carry out assessments, home visits, direct work, care planning, and chair meetings where appropriate.</p> </li> <li> <p>Participate actively in reflective and group supervision to support continuous learning and development.</p> </li> </ul> <h3>Requirements:</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Completed ASYE and registered with Social Work England</p> </li> <li> <p>Proven experience working with children and families</p> </li> <li> <p>Right to work in the UK</p> </li> <li>A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle</li> </ul> <p>If you are a committed Social Worker seeking to join a progressive and supportive team, then this could be the role for you.</p> <p>For more information, please contact Nicole Street on 02033193113 or Nicole.Street@liquidpersonnel.com</p> <p>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.&nbsp;</p> <p>GH -&nbsp;34358<br>#LPPERM</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div>&nbsp;</div> <p>&nbsp;</p>