Social Worker - Family Safeguarding - Swindon
Social Worker required for work within the Safeguarding Team in Swindon. Competitive rates of pay £46.32ph for advanced practitioners. 37 hours a week, minimum 3 month contracts. Good transport links to the M4. Strong Supportive manager and team. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements. Accommodation allowance for those working away from home.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker looking to take on an advanced practitioner role in a long term safeguarding team based in Swindon. The suitable candidate will have experience of working with children and families and identifying potential child protection or dealing with ongoing child protection issues The work within the team is of a complex nature, either high end children in need, or child protection. Cases also progress to care proceedings where appropriate hence the need for knowledge around Court work and the statutory requirements for children who are looked after.
Applicants need to be experienced in progressing child protection / CIN plans with specific measurable and timely interventions and be able to recognise when further intervention is required to protect the children within their case load and take the appropriate action to address this.
As an Advanced Social Worker you will undertake complex work involving comprehensive assessments, outcome focused plans, child protection plans and care proceedings. The role will also involve offering support and guidance to students and newly qualified staff.
It is an exciting time to join Swindon Safeguarding Teams as we launch a new practice framework - the Family Safeguarding Model. We offer good management support, reflective time, group supervision and are also working towards a reduction in caseloads.
You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK
As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.
To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/07800 543 641 or email your CV to:
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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