Leaving Care Social Worker - Caerphilly Council

Hoop Social Work; Caerphilly; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Twice-weekly payroll

PAYE or Umbrella payroll options

Refer-a-friend bonus £200

Wellbeing sessions

DBS and compliance support

Welsh-speaking consultant

Job summary

Hoop Social Work is supporting Caerphilly County Borough Council to recruit a Leaving Care - Social Worker. The team are based in Ystrad Mynach with hybrid working arrangements.

You will undertake statutory social work duties for leaving care, complete assessments and care planning, and safeguard young people in collaboration with partners to secure safe outcomes. Applicants must hold a social work qualification and registration with Social Care Wales or Social Work England.

Qualifications

• Must have a social work qualification and registration with Social Care Wales or Social Work England.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willing to apply for one.
• Three years of referencing.

Responsibilities

• Leave care statutory social work duties for looked-after children and care leavers.
• Undertake assessments and care planning.
• Collaborate with partners to safeguard and improve outcomes for young people.

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

Leaving Care - Social Worker

Pay rate in line with the pledge - £38.43 Umbrella / £30.50 PAYE

Caerphilly County Borough Council

The team are based in Ystrad Mynach. Hybrid working.

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience in the social work market
• A local specialist agency based in Cardiff, with roles across South Wales, West Wales and South West England
• Exclusive roles and early access to new opportunities
• A Welsh-speaking consultant available if you’d prefer to discuss your job search in Welsh
• PAYE or Umbrella payroll options – whichever suits you best
• Twice-weekly payroll
• A dedicated consultant as your main point of contact, with wider team support when needed
• We actively supply every Local Authority across South and West Wales, as well as clients across South West England
• Earn £200 for every successful friend or colleague you refer
• Wellbeing sessions and thoughtful extras, like birthday gifts
• DBS and compliance support to help keep the process smooth and straight forward

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales (for roles in Wales) and Social Work England (for roles in England)
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.