Social Worker - Safeguarding
liquidpersonnel
Northampton
Posted Apr 19, 2026
- Other
- Liquid Perm
Job description
**Job Title: Social Worker Team: Safeguarding Salary: £40,369 - £43,686 (dependent on experience) + up to £6000 market supplement/welcome bonus Contract: Permanent, Full Time** Are you a skilled and committed social worker looking to make a real difference in safeguarding children and young people? Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Team based in Northampton. In this role, you will carry out robust assessments, manage complex child protection cases, and work closely with families and multi-agency partners to ensure children are safe and supported. You’ll play a vital role in delivering timely interventions, progressing care plans, and achieving positive outcomes for children at risk of harm. About You - Social Work England registered - 2 years post-qualified, with a completed ASYE - Experienced in child protection, safeguarding, and statutory interventions - Skilled in managing risk and making sound professional judgments - A confident communicator and team collaborator - Committed to best practice and continuous development You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly team where your growth is genuinely encouraged. We offer a range of benefits which include: - SWE Registration paid yearly - Recruitment Welcome Bonus of £6,000 - Relocation Package offered - Retention bonus payments for established personnel - 28 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time) and an additional 5 days, after 5 years - Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection. - Opportunity to purchase up to 25 days annual leave - Employee discounts with local and national retailers - Flexible and family working arrangements - Enhanced maternity benefits - Employee Assistance Programme - A permanent, supportive and inclusive management team where you will be empowered to make good professional decisions - Extensive Learning & Development and career development opportunities - Subsidised town centre car parking scheme **Ready to make a difference from day one? Apply now and be a key part of a dedicated team working together to keep children safe.** **If you would like to know more information, please contact [daryl.jackson@liquidpersonnel.com](mailto:daryl.jackson@liquidpersonnel.com) 02033193129**