Home-Based Bereavement Social Worker - Oncology & Families

Hoop Recruitment; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity organization is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide specialist support to children undergoing oncology treatment. This position is home-based, requiring visits in West Wales and travel to Cardiff twice monthly. Responsibilities include managing complex cases, advocating for families, and maintaining high standards of professional practice. Candidates must hold a relevant social work qualification and have registration with Social Care Wales. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced Sick Leave

Enhanced Pension

Free Tea & Coffee

Training Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Flexible Working Hours

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Relevant Social Work Qualification is mandatory.
• Registration with Social Care Wales required.
• Must have Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or agree to apply for one.
• 3 years of referencing needed.
• Driving license with access to a car necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist social work support to children receiving oncology treatment.
• Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Manage a varied and emotionally demanding caseload.

Skills

Complex assessments

Psychosocial interventions

Autonomy in teamwork

Child-centered care

Safeguarding expertise

Education

Relevant Social Work Qualification

Job description

A charity organization is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide specialist support to children undergoing oncology treatment. This position is home-based, requiring visits in West Wales and travel to Cardiff twice monthly. Responsibilities include managing complex cases, advocating for families, and maintaining high standards of professional practice. Candidates must hold a relevant social work qualification and have registration with Social Care Wales. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.