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Social Worker – Adult Safeguarding

Liquid Personnel

Derbyshire, East MidlandsView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

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Contract

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Hours

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job is to protect vulnerable adults by investigating safeguarding concerns and leading enquiries. You will work with partners and manage risk in a fast‑moving team. It suits an experienced adult social worker who is confident and knows the law. You’ll help keep adults safe every day.

What you'll need

  • Qualified adult social worker registered with Social Work England
  • Experience in adult safeguarding investigations
  • Strong risk assessment and management skills
  • Good knowledge of relevant safeguarding legislation
  • Ability to work well with partner agencies
  • Confidence to handle complex, high‑impact cases

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any safeguarding cases you have led on your CV
  • Make sure your registration with Social Work England is current
  • Prepare clear examples of risk management for interview
  • Research local agencies in Derbyshire to show local knowledge
  • Tailor your cover letter to show why you fit a fast‑paced team
  • Practice explaining legal knowledge in plain language

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Job description

Our client based in Derbyshire is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Adult Social Worker to join their dedicated Adult Safeguarding Team. This is a fast-paced, high-impact role requiring a confident practitioner with strong risk management capabilities, sound legal knowledge, and experience working with complex safeguarding concerns. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting vulnerable adults, leading safeguarding enquiries, and working collaboratively with partner agen…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

17 August 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

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About the employer

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Liquid Personnel

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