Registered Social Worker

Nations Recruitment; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local social care agency is looking for a qualified social care professional to join their Early Help and Assessment Team. The role involves assessing families, formulating safeguarding plans, and developing services, with a supportive manager and flexible working conditions. Immediate start available for candidates living within a reasonable commute of Usk.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care assessments and planning.
• Ability to analyze strengths and risks for families.
• Strong crisis management skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete quality assessments for individuals and families.
• Formulate and implement safeguarding plans.
• Assist in developing services for children and families.

Skills

Quality assessments

Crisis response

Networking with families

Job description

Overview

Job Category: Social Care Qualified

Job location: County Hall, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP151GA, Monmouthshire County Council

Hours per week: 22.50

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £29.24 per hour

Umbrella rate: £38.43 phr

Early help and assessment team. 3 days per week please, office 1 to 2 days per week, location is NP15 1GA. Candidate should be available within 2 or 3 weeks max please and live within easy commute of Usk. Team is friendly and Manager is very supportive.

Job description

Early help and assessment team (front door service). 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• To complete quality assessments of individuals and families; analysing strengths and risks.
• To formulate plans to meet assessed needs and risks building on strengths of children, families and carers.
• To implement agreed plans to safeguard children and to increase the capacity and resilience of their parents and/or carers.
• To undertake office duty and respond to crises, as and when required.
• To assist in developing the existing services for children, their families and carers and to help shape future services.
• Mix of office, Monmouthshire and home working. Please bear in mind that Monmouthshire is a spread out county.