Childrens Social Worker Intake and Assessment

Qualified Social Worker - Intake and Assessment - Childrens Services

Cardiff

Pay rate in line with the ADSS pledge

A Qualified Social Worker is required to join Cardiff Social Services' Intake and Assessment team within childrens services for an initial 3 month contract until the end of January.This role is a combination of home and office based working. This is a great opportunity to join a team with a very supportive Team Manager. 4 and 5 day working week applicants will be considered. Pay rate £30.50 PAYE or £38.43 Umbrella company.

In this team you will be responsible for processing a variety of enquiries from requests for information and services to concerns about the welfare or safety of a young person between the ages of 0 – 18 years, including unborn children. You will act as the first point of contact for the public and professionals who are making referrals with concerns for children who are at risk of significant harm or who are children in need. Typically you will only work with children and young people on a short term basis up to 12 weeks after the initial referral. You will be required to signpost cases to other teams following the conclusion of an assessment or at a conference or review if they are in need of longer term support from a social worker.

To apply for this role you will need to hold:

• a relevant social work qualification
• registration with the Social Care Wales
• enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 years of referencing

Why join Hoop Social Work?

• Local Agency
• 20 + years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Largest supplier of Qualified Social Workers across South Wales
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll: PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Free on-site training sessions (CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts to social workers
• Wellbeing sessions

To apply for this role contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Recruitment on 02922 400519 for further information.