Children in Need Social Workers Swindon *New Team*

Children in Need Social Workers – NEW TEAM
Swindon Borough Council
Multiple Vacancies (x5)

(plus £100 travel and accommodation allowance if applicable)

Hoop Recruitment are delighted to be supporting Swindon Borough Council with the launch of a brand-new Children in Need team, and we’re looking to recruit five experienced Social Workers to be part of this exciting new service from the outset.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a council that is investing in its workforce, building manageable caseloads, and creating a supportive team culture where good social work can thrive.

About the role:

As a Children in Need Social Worker, you will:

• Hold a varied CIN caseload, working with children and families to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes

• Complete high-quality assessments, plans, and statutory visits

• Work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and internal services

• Be supported by visible, approachable management within a newly formed team structure

What Swindon offer:

• A new team with the chance to help shape ways of working

• Manageable caseloads and realistic expectations

• Supportive leadership and regular supervision

• Hybrid working arrangements

• Competitive pay rates

• £100 weekly travel and accommodation allowance until 10th May 

About you:

• Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)

• Experience working within Children in Need / statutory children’s services

• Confident, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality practice

• Team-oriented with a passion for making a difference

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts 
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

If you’re looking for a fresh start, a new challenge, or the opportunity to be part of something being built the right way, this could be the role for you.

For a confidential conversation, or to apply, contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Recruitment today.