Social Worker - Child Care Assessment Team at Pembrokeshire County Council
Haverfordwest, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Oct, 25

Salary

39513.0

Posted On

23 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

SALARY

Grade 8 - £35,235 - £39,513 + additional £3,000 one off payment as Golden Hello.£3,000 professional competency payment (eligibility criteria applies)

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Social Worker (Child Care Assessment Team) - Job Description (E) 2024.doc
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Social Worker (Child Care Assessment Team) - Job Description (W) 2024.doc
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker to join our team providing support to children and families in the Child Care Assessment Team within the Social Services and Housing directorate.
The Child Care Assessment Team is a statutory team that undertakes child protection, Young People Looked After, Court and family support work with families under the remit of the Social Services and Well Being Act (Wales) Act 2014 and related codes of practice.
We are looking for a qualified Social Worker to join the Child Care assessment Team who will be responsible in ensuring that the needs and services for children and families within Pembrokeshire. The Social Worker will be required to meet statutory timescales, complete assessments within timescales, undertake child protection investigations and manage their caseloads, including Court Cases. The Social worker will be part of a S.47 JI rota, consisting of two social workers on this rota daily and will be completing assessments of higher end child in need cases and where there are concerns being raised for exploitation. CCAT are currently developing a S.47 Team and an Assessment Team.
We provide a supportive working structure across all of our social care teams, ensuring you have all you need to perform to the best of your abilities, whilst doing a job you love. Supporting this team would provide opportunities to contribute directly to the work and safeguarding children and for personal development.
Social Workers will receive regular supervision with a Senior Social Worker and or an Assistant Team Manager, to ensure they can discuss their cases and receive appropriate support, guidance and advice. A CCAT Manager is available daily in the absence of a social workers supervisor, for informal supervision and support.
Successful applicants will require a Social Work qualification, to drive and have access to a car, and have previous experience of working with children and families.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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