Working on behalf of Vale of Glamorgan Council, we are currently seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker with a strong background in Section 47 enquiries and a passion for supporting children and families in complex circumstances. You’ll play a vital role in safeguarding children, completing high‑quality assessments, and making timely, informed decisions that truly make a difference. This is a fast‑paced, dynamic environment where your ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines will be essential.
You will have a dedicated focus on Section 47 assessments, giving you the opportunity to work at the forefront of child protection practice. If you are confident in applying relevant legislation and guidance, and committed to delivering compassionate, child‑centred practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Join a supportive team where your expertise, judgement, and professional curiosity are genuinely valued.
Strong Experience
* Section 47 enquiries
* Applying legislation and guidance in child protection practice
* Working at pace, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines
* Commitment to compassionate, child‑centred practice
Must‑Have Requirements
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Enhanced DBS
* 3 years of references/work history
* Social Care Wales Registration
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a team that values your judgement and professional expertise
* Work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment focused on making a real difference
* Opportunity to work on Section 47 assessments and develop your child protection skills
If you are interested in applying for this role and meet the requirements set out above, please get in contact today! You can apply online, email me your most recent CV at (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). If you know someone who fits this role perfectly, pass over my details and get them to contact me. We offer a £250 referral bonus (T's & C's apply).
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