South Wales | £38 per hour | Flexible Working | Non-Caseholding | Weekly Payroll | Long-Term Contract
We're recruiting an experiencedCommunity Care Social Workerfor a progressiveEarly Help & Assessment Servicein South Wales.
This is an excellent long-term opportunity for a practitioner seeking flexible working, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to make a meaningful difference to children and families. The location is commutable from areas of England, making it well suited to cross-border candidates.
The role
You'll work within a supportive, forward-thinking team, delivering high-quality early help and assessment work to improve outcomes and ensure children are safeguarded.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a varied caseload of children and families
- Completing robust assessments, plans and court-quality reports
- Delivering effective early help interventions
- Working collaboratively with families and multi-agency partners
- Identifying, responding to, and managing safeguarding concerns
- Supporting families to achieve sustainable, positive change
About you
To be considered, you'll need:
- A recognised Social Work qualification
- Active registration withSocial Care Wales
- Strong safeguarding knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation
- Experience supporting children and families with complex needs
- Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills
- A full driving licence and access to a vehicle
Social Worker - Early Help & Assessment Team employer: Leaders in Care
As a Registered Manager at our specialist solo children's home in Nottingham, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality, therapeutic care for young people with complex needs. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee growth and development, offering ongoing training and leadership opportunities to ensure you thrive in your role. With a competitive salary and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment, this position is ideal for those seeking a rewarding career in social care.
