We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Swindon to assist with the appointment of an Experienced Social Worker Assessment and Child Protection, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay : £29.15 - £37.75 per hour Summary: We are currently seeking Experienced Social Workers to join our Assessment and Child Protection (ACP) Service. The ACP team is responsible for conducting assessments and investigations into child protection concerns. This role requires recent and relevant experience within an ACP team, carrying out statutory assessments, home visits, multi-agency consultations, and risk analysis. Social Workers will work closely with families, professionals, and partner agencies to determine the appropriate safeguarding interventions for children and young people. Responsibilities: Conduct statutory assessments and investigations regarding child protection concerns. Undertake home visits to engage with children, young people, and families. Consult with multi-agency professionals to gather relevant information for assessments. Analyse risk factors and safeguarding concerns, making recommendations based on findings. Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker (Degree/Diploma in Social Work) and Social Work England registration. Recent experience in an Assessment and Child Protection Team. Strong understanding of child safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures. Experience conducting statutory child protection assessments and risk analysis. Ability to work with multi-agency teams and effectively engage families. Strong report writing, analytical, and decision-making skills. Please note: You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice. You should have right to work in U.K This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclaimer : Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important : We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service. OR5255