Principal Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in Cardiff seeks Principal Social Workers for their Fostering services, offering a salary based on experience and a market supplement. The role requires a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and significant experience in children's social work, focusing on safeguarding children and families. Benefits include flexible working, a generous pension scheme, and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)

Market Supplement £5,000

Life Assurance

Discounted car MOTs

Health & Wellbeing packages

Travel allowances

Access to various discounts

Flexible working

Generous pension scheme

Excellent Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Children's Social Work teams.
• Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
• Experience working at a senior level in fostering.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Fostering (Kinship/Connected Persons) services.
• Safeguard and promote welfare of children and families.

Skills

Children's Social Work

Fostering

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for Principal Social Workers for this organisation's Fostering (Kinship/Connected Persons) services. These positions allow for hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.

About you

The successful candidate will have significant experience within Children's Social Work teams, especially Fosteringpost qualification to a senior level and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

What's on offer?

• £43,693 - £46,731 dependent on experience
• Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
• Market Supplement £5,000
• Life Assurance
• Discounted car MOTs
• Health & Wellbeing packages
• Travel allowances
• Access to various discounts
• Flexible working
• Generous pension scheme
• Excellent Training & development opportunities

Hours: Full time / Permanent

For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny

07587 031 098 / [e-mail]

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