Social Worker / Advanced SW - Safeguarding & Assessment Swindon

Social Worker / Experienced Social Worker / Advanced Social Worker – Safeguarding & Assessment (Permanent)

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary: £45,091 (SW) / £50,269 (Experienced SW) / £51,356 (Advanced SW)
Contract: Permanent

Pro Social Partners are working with Swindon Borough Council to recruit permanent Social Workers at all levels into their Safeguarding and Assessment teams (Children with Disabilities roles also available).

The Role

* Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans.

* Undertake Section 47 enquiries, assessments and direct work with children and families.

* Prepare reports and present at child protection conferences and core group meetings.

* Work closely with partner agencies to reduce risk and improve outcomes for children.

* Keep children's voices at the centre of all assessment and planning.

About You

* A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.

* Experience within Children's Social Care – roles available from newly post-ASYE through to Advanced Practitioner.

* Sound knowledge of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory processes.

* Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

Why Swindon Borough Council?

* Strong salaries at every level.

* Regular reflective supervision and strong management support.

* Ongoing training and CPD to support your career progression.

* A permanent role with job security and local government pension scheme.

To find out more, apply now or contact Conor Clarke at Pro Social Partners on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation about this role and other permanent opportunities
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed