Social Worker — Assessment Team

Liquid Personnel West Yorkshire, England Posted Feb 25, 2026

Full Time
GBP 35 per hour
Hybrid

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team
Location: Kirklees (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £35 per hour

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adults Social Worker to join its client’s Assessment team based in Kirklees.

What will your responsibilities be?

  • Carer Assessment & Approval: Conduct thorough assessments of prospective Shared Lives carers, evaluating their suitability, home environment, and capacity to provide safe, person-centred support.
  • Flexible Engagement & Home Visits: Arrange and carry out home visits – including occasional evenings – to build rapport with applicants and gather detailed information to inform the approval process.
  • Documentation & Panel Preparation: Compile comprehensive assessment reports and present findings to the Shared Lives approval panel, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory and scheme standards.
  • Benefits:

  • Hybrid Work
  • Supportive and Friendly Team
  • Free On-Site Parking 
  • Qualifications & Experience:

    To be successful in this role you must have:

  • 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 *
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