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Social Worker

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 06 Mai 2025
Cyflog: £37,938 i £40,476 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 15 Mai 2025
Lleoliad: Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Caerphilly County Borough Council
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: REQ0010153

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We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Working hours: 37 hours
Contract Type: Fixed Term for 2 years
Location: Ty Tredomen

This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Family and Friends Team

We pay an attractive salary of £37,938 - £40,476 and offer access to training and development opportunities.

This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,383 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.

We are looking for a Social Worker to the Family and Friends Team, who manage those children who are subject to PCCP, Kinship Fostering arrangements and children on Special Guardianship Orders.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and reviewing the support needs of both the children and their parents/carers. You will be required to attend court to ensure the most appropriate Order is in place i.e. when considering revoking Care Orders or converting Care Orders to Special Guardianship Orders.

You will have excellent assessment skills and the ability to engage with children and their families effectively, with a focus on wellbeing and safety of the child. You will be skilled in developing and sustaining effective multi-agency working and will closely collaborate with professionals of every discipline. With a remit spanning the assessment and support of Connected Persons, you will be guaranteed different challenges every day. You will be part of a highly supportive team environment and have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities.

For the role, we ask that you have:

A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor
Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare
Excellent communication skills with children, young people, their families/carers and professionals



We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list

After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rachel Silver on 07789371545 or email SILVER@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK

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