Social Workers – Assessment & Child Protection

📍 Swindon
💰 £45,091 – £51,356 per annum (DOE)
⏰ 37 Hours per Week | Flexible & Hybrid Working Available

Liquid Personnel is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking local authority that is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for children and families. This is an exciting opportunity for Qualified, Experienced, and Advanced Social Workers to join a highly supportive Assessment & Child Protection Team, where you'll be empowered to make a real impact while developing your career in a nurturing environment.

Working within the innovative Family Safeguarding Model, you'll collaborate with specialist professionals including domestic abuse practitioners, recovery workers, and mental health experts to provide holistic, family-focused interventions that create meaningful and lasting change.

Why Join This Team?

You'll be joining a service that genuinely invests in its people, offering manageable caseloads, strong leadership, and excellent opportunities for professional growth through its established Social Care & Leadership Academy.

✨ Competitive salary of up to £51,356
✨ Relocation package of up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)
✨ Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
✨ Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
✨ Access to a comprehensive Social Work & Leadership Academy
✨ Ongoing CPD, specialist training, and clear progression pathways
✨ Health and wellbeing support services
✨ Supportive management, regular supervision, and reflective practice

The Role

• Completing high-quality statutory assessments and child protection investigations
• Building strong relationships with children, families, and partner agencies
• Developing effective plans that safeguard children and improve outcomes
• Managing complex cases and making confident, evidence-based decisions
• Supporting children and families through periods of change and transition
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and excellent practice

About You

We're looking for passionate and motivated practitioners who are committed to delivering outstanding social work and helping children thrive.

To be successful, you'll need:

✔ A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent)
✔ Current registration with Social Work England
✔ Experience working within children's social care services
✔ Strong assessment, safeguarding, and risk management skills
✔ The ability to work collaboratively with families and multi-agency partners
✔ A commitment to high-quality practice and continuous professional development

Take the Next Step in Your Social Work Career

If you're looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your wellbeing prioritised, and your career supported, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a service that is passionate about safeguarding children, strengthening families, and creating brighter futures.

Unfortunately, sponsorship isn't available for these positions