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Social Worker – Referral & Assessment

Liquid Personnel · Reading, England, United Kingdom

Location
Reading
Job Type
Temporary/ locum
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Referral & Assessment
Location: Reading (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £42 per hour

Job Description:


Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families?


Our client is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Referral & Assessment Team in Reading Borough.This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your expertise truly matters.


What will your responsibilities be?


In this role, you will:

  • Receive and screen referrals from professionals, families, or the public.

  • Conduct initial assessments to determine risk levels and service eligibility.

  • Make decisions on whether cases require further intervention under Section 17 (Child in Need) or Section 47 (Child Protection).

  • Undertake home visits and interviews with children and families.

  • Liaise with police, scho...

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