Social Worker – Referral & Assessment

Liquid Personnel
📍 Reading, England, United Kingdom 💼 Temporary/ locum 🕒 Posted July 02, 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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    Job Details

    • Location Reading, England
    • Job Type Temporary/ locum
    • Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026