Job Opportunity: Social Worker (Grade 11)
Order Ref: RQ1621788
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Team Base: Ty Catrin, Pontypridd & Cynon PO, Trecynon
Service Area: Community Services
Category: Social Care & Health – Qualified (Agency Worker)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Contract Duration: 10 October 2025 – 31 October 2025
Hours: 37 per week (Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00)
Pay Rates:
PAYE: £22.20/hr
Umbrella/Ltd: £29.16/hr
About the Role
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is seeking a qualified and suitably experienced Social Worker to join their 14+ Team on a short‑term basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team working with young people aged 14 and above.
You’ll be based across Ty Catrin in Pontypridd and Cynon PO in Trecynon, engaging with young people and their families to deliver high-quality social care interventions that promote wellbeing, independence, and positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide professional social work support to young people aged 14+
* Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews
* Work collaboratively with multi‑agency teams
* Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
* Contribute to safeguarding and risk management processes
✅ Candidate Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Care Wales
* Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and within a team
* Enhanced DBS and proof of qualifications and address
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