Social Worker – Intake & Assessment | Vale of Glamorgan Hoop Social Care are supporting Vale of Glamorgan Adult Services to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their fast-paced Intake & Assessment Team. This role is based in Barry and offers hybrid working. Pay rate is set by the LA at £33.83 per hour as an Umbrella company. In this role, you’ll be supporting individuals at the first point of contact, completing strengths-based assessments within people’s homes, and ensuring that the right care and support is in place. You’ll also complete MCA/BIA work, draft assessments and care & support plans, and submit service requests as required. You’ll work collaboratively to facilitate respite and longer-term placements, and you’ll be confident stepping in on duty when needed. The team is based in Barry, and you’ll be expected to attend the Civic Offices a minimum of twice a week to support service delivery and team connection. If you’re passionate about safe, person-centred practice and thrive in a dynamic front-door team, we’d love to hear from you. To apply for this role, you will need to hold - A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker A relevant Social Work Qualification Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS 3 Years of referencing Driving license with access to a car Benefits of working for Hoop: 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market Your local agency based in Cardiff Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose! Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave) Twice weekly payroll Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England Provides free training sessions (Contributes CPD) Refer a friend scheme available Birthday gifts Wellbeing sessions Given 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. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria. Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.