At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families by delivering direct interventions and creating tailored family plans.
- Company: Join Cardiff Council's dedicated Support 4 Families team making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible payroll options, wellbeing sessions, and birthday gifts.
- Other info: Local agency with exclusive roles and strong support for your career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a community-focused role that empowers families and prevents crises.
- Qualifications: Must have a relevant Social Work qualification and registration with Social Care Wales.
The predicted salary is between 35360 - 40000 £ per year.
Pay rate in line with the pledge - £38.43 Umbrella / £30.50 PAYE.
As this is a community-based role, we will be looking for candidates from Cardiff and the surrounding area. Social Worker required to cover maternity leave in Support4Families. Support4Families is part of Cardiff’s early help and prevention team. The Support 4 Families Team are essential in helping families get the right help at the right time. That’s why we are developing our early intervention and prevention services to make sure families can access a range of services and tiered support to prevent the need for statutory social work intervention.
You will carry out proportionate assessments, devise family plans with person-centred planning and with a focus on your case management skills working actively with all partners to identify and meet individuals' support needs. You will be delivering direct interventions with families and using initiative and flexibility to be creative with work.
Benefits of working for Hoop:
- 20 years’ experience in the social work market
- A local specialist agency based in Cardiff, with roles across South Wales, West Wales and South West England
- Exclusive roles and early access to new opportunities
- A Welsh-speaking consultant available if you’d prefer to discuss your job search in Welsh
- PAYE or Umbrella payroll options – whichever suits you best
- Twice-weekly payroll
- A dedicated consultant as your main point of contact, with wider team support when needed
- We actively supply every Local Authority across South and West Wales, as well as clients across South West England
- Earn £200 for every successful friend or colleague you refer
- Wellbeing sessions and thoughtful extras, like birthday gifts
- DBS and compliance support to help keep the process smooth and straightforward
To apply for this role, you will need to hold:
- A relevant Social Work Qualification
- Registration with Social Care Wales
- 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
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. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment if you want to find out more.
Support 4 Families - Social Worker - Cardiff Council employer: Hoop Recruitment
Hoop Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Cardiff that prioritises person-centred care and clinical excellence. With a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum and ample opportunities for professional development, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within a supportive leadership team dedicated to high-quality care.
