Social worker
hace 24 horas
Swansea
Social Worker – Looked After Children Swansea Council Pay rate: • £30.50 per hour (PAYE) exclusive of holiday pay, • Work with individuals, families, groups, and communities to assess needs and circumstances, • Plan, implement, review, and evaluate social work interventions, • Manage a caseload of Looked After Children, ensuring their views, wishes, and feelings are central to care planning, • Champion early intervention, prevention, and partnership working, • Assess and manage risk in accordance with statutory frameworks and legislation, • Develop, implement, and review wellbeing plans, • Promote safeguarding while supporting children and young people to take appropriate, positive risks, • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated services, • Plan and coordinate packages of care that promote independence and positive outcomes, • Maintain accurate, timely case records using IT systems, • Take responsibility for your own practice with appropriate supervision and support, • Reflect on and continuously develop professional practiceThe Successful Candidate Will Have, • A recognised Social Work qualification, • Social Care Wales registration, • Experience working with Looked After Children, • Strong knowledge of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, • Excellent assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills, • The ability to work effectively with children, families, carers, and partner agencies, • A commitment to equality, diversity, and anti-discriminatory practice, • A current enhanced DBS (this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)Additional Information, • You will be expected to work in line with Swansea Council’s policies, procedures, and financial regulations