Overview
Social Worker Support Officer - Fixed Term. 33 hours per week. Fixed Term up to 31 March 2028.
An exciting opportunity to develop a career in Social Care administration within Children’s Social Care services in Bridgend supporting the Edge of Care Service.
Responsibilities
* Provide a range of administrative support functions working closely with a range of practitioners within the Edge of Care Service to enable them to meet obligations and provide timely and effective services to families and children.
* Assist a team of practitioners on a daily basis, delivering administrative support in line with requirements and agreed departmental standards and procedures.
* Show initiative, be proactive, with excellent organisation and communication skills.
* Support experience in administrative and/or financial practices/procedures.
* Experience of minute taking, or a willingness to learn this skill.
* Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Administrative and/or financial practices/procedures experience.
* Confident, proactive approach with strong organisation and communication skills.
* Experience of minute taking or willingness to learn.
Details
* Location: Bridgend County Borough Council
* Working pattern: Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.00pm; Friday 9.30am to 3.30pm
* Contract: Fixed Term up to 31 March 2028; 33 hours per week
* Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post
Timetable
* Closing Date: 24 September 2025
* Shortlisting Date: 3 October 2025
* Interview Date: 16 October 2025
Benefits
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
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