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Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding

Liquid Personnel
Wiltshire Posted Sep 29, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Liquid Personnel is recruiting Experienced Social Workers and Advanced Social Workers for its client's Support & Safeguarding Team based in Chippenham and Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded local authority committed to delivering relationship-based practice, empowering families, and achieving positive outcomes for children. You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious service where professional judgement is valued, wellbeing is prioritised, and career development is actively encouraged.

The Role

As a member of the Support & Safeguarding Team, you will:

  • Manage a diverse caseload of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Public Law cases.

  • Build strong and trusting relationships with children and families to create sustainable change.

  • Undertake assessments, care planning, and direct interventions to safeguard children.

  • Work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver effective multi-agency support.

  • Contribute to court work and statutory processes where required.

  • Support 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.

About You

We're looking for passionate and dedicated practitioners committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families.

Requirements

  • Social Work England registration.

  • 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.

  • Commitment to high-quality, child-centred practice.

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

  • Apply Now

  • 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.

  • Apply today and help Wiltshire's children and families build safer, brighter futures.

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