Experienced Social Worker – Family Safeguarding Team - Swindon
£42 per hour + £100 weekly allowance
* Location: Swindon
* Directorate: Children & Families – Family Safeguarding Service
* Rate: £42 per hour
* Contract: Temporary
* Working Pattern: 3 days per week office-based
* Required: Minimum 3 years post-qualifying experience
About the Role
Swindon is recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join its Family Safeguarding Service. You will work within a supportive POD structure, consisting of 5 Social Workers and 1 Team Manager, designed to enhance collaboration, oversight, and professional support.
This is a fast‑paced and rewarding role where you will work with children and families to deliver high‑quality safeguarding interventions, ensuring positive and lasting outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake comprehensive assessments, including parenting assessments, to inform outcome‑focused care planning.
* Develop and implement effective care plans for children and their families.
* Manage and progress care proceedings (both private and public law) within court timescales.
* Work towards achieving permanency for children, including adoption where appropriate.
* Assess and respond to complex risks, ensuring safeguarding is always prioritised.
* Maintain high‑quality case recordings, evidencing clear analysis of interventions and outcomes.
Benefits
* Your own dedicated specialist consultant
* Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
* Prompt and reliable payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* £500 referral fee
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or send your CV to dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk.
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