Social Worker - Children with Disabilities - Rhondda Cynon Taf

Liquid Personnel; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Children's Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team. This role involves managing diverse and complex cases while ensuring the safety and well-being of children with disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a degree in Social Work, and at least two years of relevant experience. You will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing care plans, and advocating for children's rights. Join a supportive environment that values excellence and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Faster Pay Service

Twice Weekly Payroll

Free DBS and Compliance Service

Access to Exclusive Roles

Free Social Work Training

Dedicated Consultant

Wide Selection of Positions

Refer a Friend Bonus

Find Your Own Job Bonus

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of social care experience required.
• Knowledge of the Care Act is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality assessments focused on children's needs.
• Develop individualized care plans for children with disabilities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Assessment Skills

Advocacy

Safeguarding

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

Related Field Degree

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker - Children with Disabilities - Rhondda Cynon Taf
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Pay Rate: £38.43/per hour

Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker to join their esteemed client. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Social Worker to become a part of the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. The role requires a degree in Social Work or a related field, along with at least 2 years of social care experience. Knowledge of the Care Act is essential, as is strong communication skills. Additionally, the ability to travel for work is necessary to meet the needs of the children and families you will be supporting.

Role Overview: We are seeking a qualified children's services Social Worker, ideally with safeguarding experience, who is skilled in managing diverse and complex cases. You will deliver high-quality assessments promptly and accurately, keeping the child's needs and best interests at the centre of your practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service Delivery: Consistently deliver a high-quality service that drives positive outcomes for children and young people.
• Culture of Excellence: Support and contribute to a culture of excellence and good practice in an inclusive and supportive environment.
• Professional Relationships: Develop and maintain strong professional relationships, both internally and externally, including multi-agency partnerships with education and health providers.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all levels.

Specific Duties:

• Assessment and Needs: Conduct thorough assessments of children's needs, including their disabilities, health, education, and social support.
• Planning and Support: Develop individualized care plans that address the specific needs of children and their families, ensuring access to appropriate services and resources.
• Advocacy and Representation: Advocate for the rights and interests of children with disabilities and their families, working with other professionals and agencies to ensure their needs are met.
• Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and well-being of children with disabilities, addressing any concerns or risks to their welfare.

Why Liquid Personnel?

• New 'Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly
• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• "Find your own job" bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.