Qualified Social Worker |Children Looked Team

Qualified Social Worker needed for our Children Looked After Team in Swindon, paying £42ph!

• Job Title:
  
  Qualified Social Worker
• Location:
  
  Swindon
• Pay Rate: £42 per hour
• Contract:
  
  Temporary (Full-Time Hours)

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join a team supporting Looked After Children (LAC) and ensuring positive outcomes for children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of Looked After Children.
• Complete assessments, care plans, and statutory visits.
• Safeguard children and promote their welfare and best interests.
• Work collaboratively with foster carers, families, and partner agencies.
• Attend reviews, contribute to care proceedings where required, and ensure statutory requirements are met.
• Support children and young people to achieve positive long-term outcomes.

Requirements:

• Recognised Social Work qualification.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Previous experience working with Looked After Children.
• Strong assessment, report-writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload effectively and work within statutory frameworks.

Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:

• 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