Social worker - initial assessment rapid response team

Job Description

Social Worker - Initial Assessment Team (CAP MDT / Rapid Response)Location: Guildhall, Swansea (Hybrid - office-based with flexible working; visits to be completed in a timely manner)Contract: Initially until the end of December, with the possibility of extension until MarchPay: £30.50 per hour (PAYE) / £38.43 per hour (Umbrella) - in line with the ADSS All Wales Pledge

Randstad is recruiting Social Workers to join Swansea Council's Initial Assessment Team, which includes both the CAP MDT and Rapid Response functions. These roles involve statutory assessments, safeguarding children, and working collaboratively to deliver positive outcomes. Some flexibility may be required regarding which part of the team you are assigned to, as both functions are managed under the same manager.

About the Role:

• Undertake statutory assessments of children and families following referrals into Children's Services
• Analyse risk and need to inform decision-making and next steps
• Complete visits, assessments, and reports within statutory timescales
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies
• Manage a caseload effectively within a hybrid working model

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in children's services, assessment, or safeguarding roles
• Registered with Social Care Wales
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
• Current and valid DBS check

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