Social Worker – Care Assessment and Triage

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join their Adult Care Assessment and Triage Team.

This frontline role focuses on triage and assessment at the “front door” of Adult Social Care, supporting adults with a wide range of needs, disabilities, and circumstances. You will complete strengths-based, person-centred assessments within short timescales, often working with varied and sometimes complex or unusual casework.

• →MA, BA, BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or CQSW

• Must be registered with Social Work England

• Minimum 2 years’ post-qualified experience, including completion of ASYE
• Strong background within Adult Social Care
• Experience in assessment, triage, or frontline duty work is highly desirable
• Experience in strengths-based practice and person-centred approaches
• Experience undertaking Care Act assessments and applying eligibility criteria
• Experience in safeguarding and multi-agency working
• Experience supporting individuals through early intervention and signposting

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car is desirable

• Strong assessment and analytical skills in fast-paced environments
• Ability to manage varied caseloads with a focus on timely outcomes
• Excellent communication skills, particularly for remote assessment work
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Confidence in decision-making and prioritisation under pressure
• High standard of report writing and case recording
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing demands
• Resilience and adaptability when working with diverse and complex cases
• Proactive, positive, and “can-do” attitude

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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