Location: Swindon
Salary: £45,091 – £51,356 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Are you a skilled and passionate Social Worker with a strong background in safeguarding and frontline practice? We’re looking for a dedicated professional to join our Safeguarding Team in Swindon, where you’ll play a vital role in protecting vulnerable children and supporting families through high-quality, child-centred social work.
What You’ll Do:
Manage complex caseloads across Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Looked After Children (LAC) pathways.
Deliver timely assessments, care plans, and interventions that promote safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes.
Work collaboratively with families, health professionals, education providers, and partner agencies.
Chair CIN and core group meetings, contribute to court proceedings, and lead multi-agency safeguarding processes.
Mentor and supervise ASYE and student social workers, supporting reflective practice and professional growth.
What You’ll Bring:
Social Work England registration and post-qualified experience in safeguarding.
Confidence in managing high-risk cases and navigating statutory frameworks.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a child-focused approach.
Proficiency in case management systems (Liquidlogic, Mosaic, CareFirst, ICS) and Microsoft Office.
Additional training in contextual safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, domestic abuse, and working with asylum-seeking families.
Why Join Us:
Up to £8,000 relocation support.
Paid SWE registration.
Generous annual leave and pension scheme.
Flexible working arrangements to suit you.
Supportive management and extensive learning and development opportunities.
Be part of a team that’s committed to making a real difference. Apply now and help shape brighter futures for children and families in Swindon.
If you would like to know more information, please contact daryl.jackson@liquidpersonnel.com 02033193129
Liquid Personnel is a specialist social work and healthcare recruitment consultancy. Founded in 2006, we are now the leading provider of agency social workers in the UK, trusted by over 150 organisations nationwide to provide exceptional agency staff.
We also specialise in the following divisions:
• Nursing - temporary and permanent nurses
• Allied Health Professionals - temporary occupational therapists and physiotherapists
• Criminal Justice - temporary prison nurses, probation officers, and youth offending officers
Accreditations:
- Listed in the UK's Best Medium Workplaces Awards 2013 - 2017; winners of the Laureate Award 2017, recognising that we have been ranked in the awards for 5 years in a row
- 24th in The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2016
- Winners of the Best People Development Business Award and Best Back Office Support Team Award 2016 at the Institute of Recruitment Professionals Awards
- 7th fastest-growing business in the Manchester area in the Greater Manchester Fastest 50 2016
- 11th in Recruiter Fast 50 2016 rankings
- Winners of "Best Large Recruitment Agency" at the Recruitment Business Awards 2015
- Holders of Investors in People status
- Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Members
- 'Disability Confident Employers'
