Children Social Worker
Job Description
Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker committed to safeguarding children and supporting families? Cardiff Council is looking for a skilled Social Worker to join their Children's Services team, focusing on Children in Need (CIN), Looked After Children (LAC), and children at risk.
\nPay Rate: £39.96 per hour
About the Role:\nIn this vital role, you will manage a diverse caseload of children and families, undertaking assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions to promote the safety and well-being of children. Your responsibilities will include:
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- Working with Children in Need to provide support and resources. \n
- Managing cases for Looked After Children, ensuring their needs are met and their development is promoted. \n
- Responding to and assessing situations where children are at risk, implementing robust safeguarding plans. \n
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver comprehensive, child-centred services. \n
- Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports for case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings where necessary. \n
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- A Social Work Degree or equivalent relevant degree. \n
- At least 2 years of post-qualifying experience working with children in the UK \n
- Registered with Social Care Wales. \n
- An up-to-date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service). \n
When you join us, you'll benefit from:
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- Dedicated Consultant: Your single point of contact to assist you throughout your placement. \n
- Accredited Training: Stay current with essential training including manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, and safeguarding vulnerable adults/children. \n
- Weekly Payroll: Receive your pay consistently and promptly. \n
- Competitive Pay Rates: Enjoy attractive hourly rates. \n
- Flexible Shifts: Opportunities for both full-time and part-time work. \n
- Top Local Authority: Work with a leading local authority in Cardiff. \n
- Weekly Mailers: Keep up-to-date with new local posts and opportunities. \n
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply). \n
For more details or to apply, call or email
\nSeize this opportunity to advance your career in social work with Randstad and Cardiff Council. Apply now to make a difference!
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