Job Description
Leaving Care (Positive Futures) - Social Worker\n\nPay rate - £30.15 - 38.76\n\nSwindon Borough Council\n\nThe role is within in our Leaving Care Service where you will manage a caseload of young people who are preparing to leave care. You will also be working with the allocated Pathway Advisors for the young person who are also based within our service. Our service links in early with the young people transferring for other services and you will lead on the completion of pathway plan assessments and the initial pathway plan.
It will remain your ongoing responsibility to maintain the plans in line with the required legislation up until the young person is 18 years old when they will then fully transfer to their allocated Pathway Advisor. In an addition to managing your own caseload you will also be required to be part of our duty system that provides additional support to our young people alongside our Pathway Advisors.\n\nBenefits of working for Hoop:\n\n * 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market\n\n * Your local agency based in Cardiff\n\n * Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in welsh throughout your job search\n\n * PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!\n\n * Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)\n\n * Twice weekly payroll\n\n * Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England\n\n * Provides free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributes CPD)\n\n * Refer a friend scheme available\n\n * Loyalty Bonus to QSW's\n\n * Wellbeing sessions\n\nTo apply for this role, you will need to hold -\n\n * A relevant Social Work Qualification\n\n * Registration with Social Care Wales\n\n * Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS\n\n * 3 Years of referencing\n\n * Driving license with access to a car\n\nGiven the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.\n\nPlease contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on (phone number removed) if you want to find out more