Intake & Assessment Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Barry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join their Intake and Assessment team in Barry. This role focuses on completing assessments and evaluations for children and families and requires significant post-qualifying experience. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work within a supportive team promoting a strength-based approach.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Care Wales.
• Post-qualifying experience is required.
• Experience in Referral and Assessment, Looked after Children, and Children's Services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Completing assessments and conducting Section 47 enquiries.
• Establishing longer-term plans for children and families.
• Involvement in private law work and issuing court proceedings.

Skills

Assessment

Social Work

Legal knowledge

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Intake and Assessment team.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL CARE WALES

About the team

You will be joining a team that supports a strength-based approach, recognizing the expertise of children, families, and workers. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, conducting Section 47 enquiries, and establishing whether longer-term plans are needed for children and families. The role may also involve private law work and issuing court proceedings where necessary.

About the role

You need a Social Work degree and post-qualifying experience. Previous experience in Referral and Assessment, Looked after Children, Leaving Care, or Children's Services is essential.

What's on offer?

• Salary up to £43,421 (depending on experience)