Principal Social Worker Enquiry and Assessment

Enquiry & Assessment Team PrincipalSocial Worker

Rhondda Cynon Taff

up to £33 PAYE  / £41.58 per hour in line with the All Wales Pledge

A Principal Social Worker is required to join Rhondda Cynon Taff's Childrens Services' Enquiry and Assessment Team. Contract is ongoing and will be offer hybrid working between home and Tonypandy. Pay rates for this role is in line with the All Wales Pledge.

Duties and responsibilities for this position include:

• Undertaking wellbeing and Section 47 assessments
• Providing short term interventions to support families to increase safety within the home
• Caseholding for a short period of time (long term work is generally transferred at the first planning meeting)
• Duty rota
• Care and private law proceedings

Requirements:

• Experience of assessments, care planning, person centered planning and care management skills
• Ability to work professionally with all partners
• Relevant social work qualification
• Registration with the Social Care Wales
• Car driver with access to a car and business insurance
• Good team player
• Excellent communication, organisation and IT skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or happy to apply
• 3 years of referencing undertaken

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• Local agency
• Dedicated point of contact (supporting team to cover whilst on annual leave) with 16 years experience of the South Wales social work market
• Largest supplier of Qualified Social Workers across South Wales
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South Wales and West Wales
• Twice weekly payroll
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available - you choose!
• Refer a Friend scheme available

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff for an informal chat today on 02922 400519