Senior Practitioner - Child Protection & Court Work - Blaenau Gwent Council

Hoop Social Work; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Senior Practitioner to handle a complex case load and deputise for the Team Manager. Candidates must hold a relevant Social Work Qualification and be registered with Social Care Wales. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £41.58 Umbrella and the support of a dedicated contact throughout the job search process.

Benefits

PAYE and Umbrella payroll options

Free training sessions

Twice weekly payroll

Dedicated point of contact

Refer a friend scheme

Birthday gifts

Wellbeing sessions

Qualifications

• Must have senior experience in social work.
• Must hold a Social Work Qualification and registration.
• Driving license with access to a car is required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying a small complex case load.
• Deputising for the Team Manager.

Skills

Senior experience in social work

Knowledge of Welsh Local Authorities

Communication skills

Education

Relevant Social Work Qualification

Job description

Child Protection & Court Work - Senior Practitioner

Pay rate in line with the All Wales Pledge - £41.58 Umbrella

Blaenau Gwent Council

Role will be carrying a small complex case load and deputising for the Team Manager.

Must have senior experience and working within Welsh LA's.

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Provides free training sessions (Contributes CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts
• Wellbeing sessions

To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales
• 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.

Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on 02922 400519 if you want to find out more.