Liquid Personnel
Experienced Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding
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Social Worker / Senior Social Worker – Support & Safeguarding Team
💰 Experienced Social Worker: £45,841- £48,036 per annum (Inclusive of 15% market supplement)
💰 Advanced Social Worker: £49,264 - £51,854 (Inclusive of 15% market supplement)
📍 Locations: Chippenham or Trowbridge
📋 Permanent | Full Time
Make a Lasting Difference for Children and Families in Wiltshire
Liquid Personnel is delighted to be recruiting for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join Wiltshire Council's highly regarded Support & Safeguarding Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a local authority that is committed to delivering relationship-based practice, empowering families, and achieving the best possible outcomes for children. You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious service where your professional judgement is valued, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your development is actively encouraged.
The Role
As a member of the Support & Safeguarding Team, you'll work with children and families who require longer-term support, intervention, and protection.
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Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a diverse caseload of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Public Law cases
- Building strong, trusting relationships with children and families to create sustainable change
- Undertaking assessments, care planning, and direct interventions to safeguard children
- Working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective multi-agency support
- Contributing to court work and statutory processes where required
- Supporting children to remain safely within their families wherever possible
Why Join Wiltshire?
- Supportive and experienced management teams
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities
- Excellent learning, development, and progression pathways
- Regular supervision and reflective practice sessions
- Manageable caseloads and strong peer support
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- Relocation support available for eligible candidates
- A culture focused on staff wellbeing and professional growth
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About You
We're looking for passionate and dedicated practitioners who are committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families.
You'll need:
- Social Work England registration
- A recognised Social Work qualification
- Completion of ASYE
- Experience within Children's Social Care, safeguarding, or family support services
- Strong assessment, communication, and relationship-building skills
- A commitment to high-quality, child-centred practice
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Take the Next Step
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a local authority that invests in its people and puts children at the heart of everything it does, we'd love to hear from you.
📧 Daryl.Jackson@liquidpersonnel.com
📞 0203 319 3129
Apply today and help Wiltshire's children and families build safer, brighter futures
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