Child and Family Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

At Wiltshire Council, we are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families.

The role involves working on a patch-based model, matching families with your expertise and chosen area within the county. You will have the opportunity to support Wiltshire's vulnerable children, from pre-birth to age 18, and be part of a diverse team that prioritizes flexibility and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle complex cases and court proceedings
  • Partner with professionals and multi-agency teams
  • Support families through dedicated relationships
  • Collaborate with safeguarding teams and services

Requirements:

  • Full driving license and access to a car due to Wiltshire's rural nature
  • Registration with Social Work England (welcome to return to social work with our supportive program)

Benefits:

  • Flexible work arrangements, including a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, and job shares
  • Continuous learning and professional growth
  • A culture of inclusion, dignity, trust, and respect

We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels engaged, supported, and able to thrive. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families within Wiltshire's stunning countryside.



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