Social Worker Adults - Contact and Assessment Cardiff

Qualified Social Worker - Adults Contact & Assessment x 2

Cardiff

Qualified Social Workers x 2 are required for an initial 6-9 month contract to cover matertnity leave to join Cardiff Councils' Contact and Assessment Team. Pay rate for this role is to be confirmed. These positions will be offer hybrid working and when on site be based at County Hall in Cardiff.

Job role:

• To assist people to resolve major difficulties in their lives and to enhance their independence and coping skills
• To work within current legislation and Council policy, procedures and practice to assess, commission and review services, including planned interventions, for a specific client group.
• To work within the statutory guidance and policy/procedural framework to assist in protecting those who are at risk or vulnerable.
• To contribute to the development and maintenance of workable systems to ensure quality of service across the city and the identification of people particularly at risk.
• To work positively with colleagues in the statutory and independent sector to ensure an appropriate multi-agency approach, and to empower clients to speak for themselves

Good knowledge and understanding of the SSWA and strength based practice, is required. 

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 and experience in adults services.
• 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
• Free training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts to QSW's
• 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.