Flexible Social Worker — Early Help & Safeguarding

Community Care Live; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Weekly payroll

Long-term contract

Job summary

Community Care Live in South Wales is seeking an experienced Social Worker for an Early Help & Assessment Service.

You’ll work to deliver high-quality early help and assessment work to safeguard children, managing a varied caseload and delivering court-quality reports. The role offers flexible working, weekly payroll, and a long-term contract, with the location commutable from parts of England.

Qualifications

• To be considered, you’ll need a recognised Social Work qualification.
• Active registration with Social 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Report-writing

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

Community Care Live in South Wales is seeking an experienced Social Worker for an Early Help & Assessment Service.

You’ll work to deliver high-quality early help and assessment work to safeguard children, managing a varied caseload and delivering court-quality reports. The role offers flexible working, weekly payroll, and a long-term contract, with the location commutable from parts of England.