Senior Social Worker - Short Term and Reablement Team
Liquid Personnel
Wokingham, Berkshire
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In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role involves assessing and supporting adults with complex care needs to help them become more independent. You will lead complex assessments, reviews, safeguarding enquiries and work closely with families and other professionals. It suits an experienced social worker who enjoys a mix of hands‑on case work and team leadership. The job is based in Wokingham on a contract basis.
What you'll need
- A degree in Social Work and registration with the HCPC
- Several years of experience in adult social care, especially complex assessments
- Experience of safeguarding investigations and risk management
- Ability to lead and mentor a small team
- Good written and spoken communication skills
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with case management systems
How to boost your chances
- Check your HCPC registration is current before applying
- Highlight any previous work in short‑term or reablement services on your CV
- Prepare clear examples of complex assessments and safeguarding cases you have led
- Research the STAR (Short Term and Reablement) model to show understanding
- Make sure you have a valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or can obtain one
- Tailor your cover letter to show how you promote independence and person‑centred practice
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Job description
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Senior Social Worker for its client's Short Term and Reablement Team (STAR) at Wokingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled practitioner to support adults with complex care and support needs, promoting independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes through strengths-based and person-centred practice. The successful candidate will work with individuals and their carers to undertake complex assessments, reviews, safeguarding enquiries, and risk m…
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Adzuna
First seen
29 August 2026
Last checked
29 August 2026
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