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Principal Social Worker (Grade 9)

Job details
Posting date: 22 April 2024
Salary: £43.98 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 May 2024
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ben Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BRRQ1212531042024

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Summary

Principal Social Worker (Grade 9)

An exciting opportunity for a Principal Social Worker to join our Child Health & Disability Team has become available in Cardiff.
You will need:
• A Degree or Masters in Social Work
• Experience of working within a Child Health & Disability Team
• Experience of providing supervision to students and staff
The main duties of the post holder will be:
• Working alongside a multi-agency team of professionals, in partnership with families.
• To take a lead in the team using the Signs of Safety approach to social work practice
• To encourage and support the team in adopting the Signs of Safety approach
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of effective systems to ensure quality services.
• Engagement with MASH in relation to referrals, supervising Wellbeing Assessments and Section 47 investigation.
• Working in a multiagency capacity to support families
• Attend alongside the social worker at Child Protection Case Conferences
• Provide a consultation role on practice issues for staff and, where appropriate, managers
• Provide specialist advice and support across the team.
• Provide supervision, mentoring and coaching to staff within Children’s Services as required and support other staff with students on placement to ensure good quality placements and development of the workforce
• Take responsibility for delegated decision making appropriate to the role.

Hours Per Hour: 30.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £43.98
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County

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