Social Worker – Adult Safeguarding
Liquid Personnel
Derbyshire, East MidlandsView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
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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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