Social Work Assistant: Older People / Mental Health Hospital
| Posting date: | 01 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.62 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 October 2025 |
| Location: | Cardiff, Cardiff County |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1614430 |
Summary
Neway International have a Job Opportunity for a Social Work Assistant (Grade 6) to join our client based with Cardiff Council.
Location: Llandough Hospital, Cardiff
️ Duration: 13th October 2025 – 12th January 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (37 hours/week)
Pay: £16.62 PAYE / £21.60 Umbrella
Cardiff Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Work Assistant to join the People & Communities Directorate at Llandough Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to support older adults with mental health needs in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist qualified social workers in delivering care and support plans
Engage with service users, families, and professionals to promote wellbeing
Maintain accurate records and contribute to assessments and reviews
Support safeguarding procedures and uphold professional standards
Requirements:
Previous experience in social care or support work (unqualified roles welcome)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Immediate availability preferred
Location: Llandough Hospital, Cardiff
️ Duration: 13th October 2025 – 12th January 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (37 hours/week)
Pay: £16.62 PAYE / £21.60 Umbrella
Cardiff Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Work Assistant to join the People & Communities Directorate at Llandough Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to support older adults with mental health needs in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist qualified social workers in delivering care and support plans
Engage with service users, families, and professionals to promote wellbeing
Maintain accurate records and contribute to assessments and reviews
Support safeguarding procedures and uphold professional standards
Requirements:
Previous experience in social care or support work (unqualified roles welcome)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Immediate availability preferred