Social Worker * Grade 7 - Newly & Recently Qualified Social Workers * IN: Localities and Child Healt

CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in Cardiff seeks Social Work Students and Graduates to support children and young people with complex needs through assessments and interventions. The role offers opportunities for collaboration with families and multi-agency teams, as well as professional development and supervision. Ideal candidates should be passionate about social work and capable of creating child-centered plans.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Regular supervision and training

Qualifications

• Final year of university in Social Work.
• Ability to support children and families with complex needs.
• Experience or understanding of multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people through assessment and intervention.
• Work with families and multi-agency colleagues.
• Create outcome-focused plans that are child-centered.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Final year Social Work Student or Recent Graduate

Job description

Overview

We are looking for:

• Social Work Students in their final year of University.
• Recent Social Work Graduates

We can offer permanent positions in the following teams:

Locality

Cardiff Safeguarding and Children looked after teams are now based in 3 localities across the city at St Mellons in the East, Fairwater in the North and Cardiff Bay in the South enabling staff to be based within the communities that they serve.

Within the team\'s geographical area, you will support children and young people through robust assessment, outcome focused planning and effective intervention to support them in achieving positive outcomes within their families and communities.

Working within a restorative practice approach, you will work in partnership with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to address both the presenting concerns and underlying difficulties.

Child Health and Disability

We are an innovative and creative team from a variety of backgrounds including education, adult mental health, therapeutic, fostering and residential services.

We work together with children, young people and their families in conjunction with a range of professionals to create outcome focussed SMART plans that are child-centred.

We support children and young people who have complex needs associated with their disability throughout the span of their childhood. We work closely with adult services colleagues to ensure a smooth and seamless transition to adulthood. We are responsible for children and young people who receive care and support, care and protection and children who are looked after.

You will be given the opportunity to work with children who have a variety of needs and supported to develop specialist areas of interest. You will be provided with regular supervision, peer supervision, practice development opportunities and a range of training options. As a new member of the team you will be paired with an experienced buddy and have a comprehensive induction.

Gallwn gynnig swyddi parhaol yn y timau canlynol:

Ardal Leol

Mae timau Diogelu a Phlant Sy’n Derbyn Gofal Caerdydd bellach wedi\'u lleoli mewn 3 ardal leol ar draws y ddinas, yn Llaneirwg yn y dwyrain, y Tyllgoed yn y gogledd a Bae Caerdydd yn y de gan alluogi staff i fod wedi'u lleoli yn y cymunedau y maent yn eu gwasanaethu. O fewn ardal ddaearyddol y tîm, byddwch yn cefnogi plant a phobl ifanc trwy gynnal asesiadau cadarn, cynllunio sy\'n canolbwyntio ar ddeilliannau ac ymyriadau effeithiol i\'w cefnogi wrth gyflawni deilliannau cadarnhaol o fewn eu teuluoedd a\'u cymunedau. Gan weithio o fewn dull ymarfer adferol, byddwch yn gweithio mewn partneriaeth â theuluoedd a chydweithwyr amlasiantaethol wrth ymyrryd i fynd i\'r afael â\'r pryderon sy\'n codi a’r anawsterau sy\'n sail iddynt.

Iechyd ac Anabledd Plant -

Rydym yn dîm arloesol a chreadigol o amrywiaeth o gefndiroedd gan gynnwys addysg, iechyd meddwl oedolion, gwasanaethau therapiwtig, maethu a phreswyl.

Rydym yn cydweithio â phlant, pobl ifanc a\'u teuluoedd ar y cyd ag amrywiaeth o weithwyr proffesiynol i greu cynlluniau CAMPUS sy\'n canolbwyntio ar ganlyniadau sy\'n canolbwyntio ar y plentyn.

Rydym yn cefnogi plant a phobl ifanc sydd ag anghenion cymhleth sy\'n gysylltiedig â\'u hanabledd drwy gydol eu plentyndod. Rydym yn gweithio\'n agos gyda chydweithwyr yn y gwasanaethau oedolion er mwyn sicrhau eu bod yn pontio\'n didrafferth ac yn ddi-dor i fod yn oedolion. Rydym yn gyfrifol am blant a phobl ifanc sy\'n derbyn gofal a chymorth, gofal ac amddiffyniad a phlant sy\'n derbyn gofal.

Cewch gyfle i weithio gyda phlant sydd ag amrywiaeth o anghenion a chymorth i ddatblygu meysydd arbenigol o ddiddordeb. Byddwch yn cael goruchwyliaeth reolaidd, goruchwyliaeth gan gymheiriaid, cyfleoedd datblygu ymarfer ac amrywiaeth o opsiynau hyfforddi. Fel aelod newydd o\'r tîm byddwch yn cael eich paru â bydi profiadol ac yn cael cyfnod sefydlu cynhwysfawr.

Wrth wneud cais, nodwch a oes tîm penodol y mae gennych ddiddordeb mewn ymuno ag ef fel y gallwn gasglu\'r panel cyfweld mwyaf perthnasol i chi ar ôl cyrraedd y rhestr fer. Diolch yn fawr iawn.