Principal Social Worker

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

Job summary

A leading organisation in Cardiff seeks a Principal Social Worker to enhance their Fostering services. This full-time role offers hybrid working, an attractive salary, and numerous benefits including a generous pension scheme and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

28 days annual leave + public holidays

Market Supplement £5,000

Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing packages

Flexible working

Generous pension scheme

Excellent Training & development opportunities

Travel allowances

Access to various discounts

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Children's Social Work teams.
• Experience in Fostering post qualification to a senior level.
• Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Fostering services for children and families.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and legislation.
• Promote welfare of children with a child-centred approach.

Skills

Children's Social Work

Fostering

Legislation understanding

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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