Beautiful Location | Loyalty Bonus | No Micro Management | 2/3 Days in County | Work Your Own Hours | Manageable Caseload
Are you a passionate Social Worker ready to make a meaningful impact on children and families across South West Wales?
We’re proud to be partnering with several forward-thinking local authorities that are strengthening their Court Teams - vital services responsible for progressing care proceedings and managing complex safeguarding work, including some Child Protection (CP) responsibilities.
This role is ideal for experienced practitioners who want to make a difference within a stable, supportive, and outcome-driven environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Manage a defined caseload of court proceedings, ensuring timely completion of court-directed work, assessments, and care plans.
* Undertake high-quality parenting and risk assessments, and prepare clear, evidence-based statements and reports for court.
* Attend court hearings, liaising effectively with legal teams, guardians, and key professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children.
* Carry out some Child Protection work, including Section 47 enquiries, strategy discussions, and supporting families through safeguarding plans.
* Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, ensuring a joined-up and child-centred approach.
* Promote stability and permanence planning in line with statutory frameworks and best practice guidance.
What You Can Expect
* Manageable Caseloads – Focus on quality, not quantity.
* Career Growth – Enhance your knowledge of care proceedings and gain insight into how different authorities operate.
* Long-Term, High-Paid Contract – A stable, rewarding post within an experienced team.
* Flexible Working – Hybrid model with only 2 days per week in county.
* Autonomy – Manage your own diary, supported by a management team that values trust over micromanagement.
* Collaborative Environment – Join a passionate, skilled team of professionals dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for children.
Why Work With Us
* Weekly check-ins with your dedicated consultant.
* Over 520 5-star Google reviews – demonstrating our proven track record of supporting social workers.
* Loyalty bonuses, including a £500 refer-a-friend scheme.
* Seamless payroll and timesheet system – Fridays made easy!
* Market-leading pay rates and long-term stability.
* Supportive management teams who understand the challenges of front-line practice.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with registration to Social Care Wales.
* Previous experience in Court Proceedings, Safeguarding, or Child Protection teams.
* Strong report-writing, assessment, and communication skills.
* A proactive, reflective practitioner who values teamwork and professional development.
If you’re an experienced Court Team Social Worker seeking a flexible, well-supported role in a beautiful part of Wales – we’d love to hear from you.
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