Social Worker - Parenting Assessors

We now have opportunities for x3 Parenting Assessors and x1 Case Progression Officer to work within the Family Safeguarding Service. The roles are non-case holding. The Parenting Assessor roles can be completed remotely. The Case Progression Officer will be required to undertake a level of office based working.

Non case holding. Undertake high-quality, evidence-based parenting assessments to inform safeguarding and permanence decisions. Produce clear analytical reports for court and care planning, working to statutory timescales and supporting robust professional decision-making for children and families.

Non case holding. Drive timely progression of pre-proceedings and care proceedings, ensuring strong evidence, clear care planning, and effective liaison with legal services and partner agencies, supporting high quality assessments and outcomes for children.

Swindon Borough Council has confirmed that the £100 weekly travel and accommodation expenses will remain in place for all new and existing agency placements within Children's Social Care.