Experienced Social Worker - Parenting Assessor
Swindon Borough Council
13th July 2026 - 5th October 2026
£31.24 per hour
Civic Campus, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JG
Collaboration
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Parenting assessments
Child Social Worker
Outcome-focused
Role
Who You Are
You are an experienced social worker with a strong background in child protection work. You possess the expertise to conduct thorough and outcome-focused parenting assessments, particularly focused on pre-birth scenarios. Your work is integral in shaping care planning and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of unborn babies.
What the Job Involves
The role involves completing parenting assessments, primarily pre-birth assessments, to aid in care planning for unborn babies. You will work closely with case-holding social workers to provide necessary support and mitigate risks at birth. Travel and accommodation expenses are supported for workers residing more than 50 miles from Swindon, with an allowance of £100 weekly available until August 31, 2026.
Skills
- Child protection expertise
- Comprehensive parenting assessments
- Outcome-focused analysis
- Collaboration with case-holding social workers
- Strong communication skills
- Risk mitigation strategies
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