Senior Practitioner - Statutory Assessment Team - Blaenau Gwent

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

Job summary

A local council in Wales is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Statutory Assessment Team. The successful candidate will manage a small complex case load and deputize for the Team Manager. Applicants must have relevant Social Work qualifications and registration with Social Care Wales. Competitive pay rate of £41.58 Umbrella and various benefits offered, including training sessions and twice weekly payroll.

Benefits

Dedicated point of contact

Twice weekly payroll

Free training sessions

Refer a friend scheme

Wellbeing sessions

Birthday gifts

Qualifications

• Registration with Social Care Wales required.
• Enhanced DBS check on the update service is mandatory.
• A driving license and access to a car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small complex case load.
• Deputize for the Team Manager.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations.

Skills

Relevant Social Work Qualification

Experience in Welsh Local Authorities

Fluent in Welsh

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

Overview

Statutory Assessment Team - 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

• 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

Requirements

• 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 (phone number removed) if you want to find out more