Children’s Social Worker – Assessment & Child Protection Location: Swindon Pay Rate: £38 - £42 per hour ⏳ Contract Type: Temporary / Locum Hours: Full-time / Part-time options available Are you a passionate and experienced Children’s Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join Swindon’s Assessment & Child Protection Team, working to safeguard vulnerable children and ensure positive outcomes. Role & Responsibilities: Conduct assessments to identify risks, needs, and appropriate support for children and families. Lead on child protection investigations, ensuring the safety and welfare of children at all times. Develop and implement care plans, working in partnership with families and multi-agency teams. Attend court proceedings, case conferences, and strategy meetings as required. Maintain high-quality and accurate case records, complying with statutory guidelines and policies. Requirements: ✔️ Qualified Social Worker (Degree or equivalent). ✔️ Registered with Social Work England. ✔️ Proven experience in assessment, child protection, and safeguarding. ✔️ Strong knowledge of Children’s Act, child protection legislation, and relevant social care policies. ✔️ Excellent risk assessment, decision-making, and communication skills. What’s in it for you? ✅ Competitive £38 - £42 per hour pay rate. ✅ Supportive management and regular supervision. ✅ Flexible working arrangements. ✅ Weekly pay and dedicated recruitment consultant support. Apply Now