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Experienced Social Worker| Assessment and Child Protection Team

Job in Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1, England, UK
Listing for: Community Care Live
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42 GBP Hourly GBP 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Experienced Social Worker| Assessment and Child Protection Team |  | £42 ph

Experienced Social Worker – Assessment and Child Protection - Swindon - £42ph

Job Title: Experienced Social Worker
Location: Swindon
Rate: £42 ph
Contract Type: Locum / Temporary / Full Time

About the Role

We are looking for Experienced Social Workers who are confident, passionate, and committed to excellence in social work practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our supportive and dynamic Children & Families Service at Swindon.

As an experienced practitioner, you'll play a critical role in shaping positive outcomes for children and young people in Swindon. You'll manage complex caseloads, act as a role model for best practice, and provide leadership, mentoring and support to junior colleagues and newly qualified social workers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Holding a complex caseload, including child protection, court proceedings, and children in care. Undertaking comprehensive assessments and producing high-quality reports for a range of statutory functions.
  • Working autonomously while collaborating closely with a wide range of professionals and agencies.
  • Acting as the lead professional in multi‑agency settings, contributing to planning, reviews and case conferences.
  • Supporting and mentoring NQSWs, students, and junior staff members.
  • Promoting evidence‑based practice, modelling good practice, and contributing to service improvement and innovation.
  • Making professional judgements in high‑risk, high‑complexity cases, ensuring child safety and well‑being.
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 or send your CV to

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