Childrens Social Worker
£39.96ph
South Wales
37 hours p/w, hybrid
About the role:
1. To ensure the timely identification of children in need, children at risk, children with a disability, children being looked after, care leavers and homeless young people in accordance with Cardiff Children’s Service eligibility criteria, legal requirements, Council policies and procedures, and Government initiatives.
2. To assist people to resolve difficulties in their lives and to enhance their independence and coping skills through telephone discussion and identification and sign posting to the most relevant services able to assist – including both statutory and voluntary agencies.
3. To contribute to the development and maintenance of workable systems to ensure quality of service across the city and the identification of people particularly at risk.
4. To work positively with colleagues in the statutory and independent sector to ensure an appropriate multi-agency approach, and to empower clients to speak for themselves.
What you need:
5. A degree in Social Work or equivalent
6. Registered with Social Care Wales/ Social Work England
7. Completed relevant post-qualifying training and experience
8. Enhanced DBS check
9. Excellent communication and written skills
Why Work with Pertemps Social Care?
We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect:
Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you.
Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward.
Exclusive Roles – you have access to roles exclusive to us
Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role
State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes are as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible.
Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time.
And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free.
Our Roles
We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including:
10. Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
11. Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
12. Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
13. Looked After Children (LAC)
14. Fostering / Adoption
15. Children’s & Adult Social Work
16. Service Manager / Head of Service
17. Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
18. Occupational Therapist