Experienced Social Worker| Assessment and Child Protection Team

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

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.

• 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.

• 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

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