Qualified Social Worker

Portman Recruitment ,
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £38 p/h

Overview

This is an exciting time to join Cardiff, which is an Authority on the implementation journey that uses the Signs of Safety approach to focus on the support of our Children. Intake and Assessment is a fast paced and exciting team, due to Cardiff’s demography the work is diverse and progressive. Practitioners undertake Well-being and S47 assessments and provide short term interventions to support families to increase safety within the home. Practitioners hold cases for a short period of time; long term work is generally transferred at the first planning meeting. About the job The Team are on a duty rota for one week in every three meaning you have the opportunity to plan and record your work in a structured and organised way. Social Workers may also be involved in care and private law proceedings. Cardiff Intake and Assessment Teams are established with experienced staff who support each other during challenging times. Cardiff work creatively under the Signs of Safety model for the best possible outcomes for families. All employees are valued by Cardiff Council; training opportunities are available to everyone to ensure continued professional development. Cardiff are offering a competitive hourly rate of £38 dependent upon experience, with career progression available, and an employment offer that can’t be beaten. Once you join TeamPortman you will never want to work with any other agency Cardiff wants you to: Be dedicated to child centred practice, listening to children and young people and taking action to improve their lives Hold a relevant Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England Have the skill and abilities to analyse information, undertake assessments, maintain records and create plans that are SMART and deliver interventions that meet the needs of children and families with an unwavering focus on outcomes Be committed to being part of Cardiff Council and making sure that you deliver their vision for children through their Improvement Plans Have a multi-agency approach to working together with whoever needs to play their part in helping the child and their family to achieve their goals Be creative in developing positive and effective relationships with the child and their family or carers that enables direct work to be completed successfully and change sustained Portman’s commitment to you Never forget that that you are an essential part of our business Treat you as a professional person, with respect and consideration at all times Ensure that you are paid every time, on-time and without issues Keep you fully informed ‘in the loop’ with regard to suitable bookings as they arise

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