Senior Social Worker – Family Support Team

Company: Tripod Partners
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Senior Social Worker – Family Support TeamMilton Keynes£38 per hour

Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Family Support Team, working with complex children and families.

You will take responsibility for complex Child Protection and court cases, using advanced social work knowledge to manage risk and achieve positive outcomes for children.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage complex Child Protection and court cases

  • Complete analytical assessments, care plans and court reports

  • Make professional recommendations around children’s safety and wellbeing

  • Represent the Local Authority in public and private law proceedings

  • Attend court and give evidence where required

  • Support effective multi-agency safeguarding

  • Provide mentoring and reflective support to Social Workers and students

  • Support managers with case oversight and quality assurance

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration

  • Strong experience in children’s social care

  • Significant Child Protection and court experience

  • Confident undertaking complex assessments and proceedings

  • Strong communication and partnership-working skills

Rate: £38 per hour

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Posted: September 27th, 2026