Qualified Social Worker - Kinship Team

Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker looking for an opportunity within RCT Kinship Team - Childrens Services

This will be the role for you !

We are proud to be the first tier supplier into Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council, we will provide you with unique opportunities first and keep you informed of all QSW assignments.

The Person

• Must be a qualified Social Worker with history of working with adults
• Current DBS ideally on the update service
• Registered with Social Care Wales
• As part of our ongoing commitment a basic understanding of the Welsh language is desirable

The role

To safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people through the provision of high quality Social Work practice in assessment, interventions, care planning and review;

To participate in effective partnership working and engagement and to work collaboratively with a range of organisations, statutory and voluntary in delivering services to children and young people

The Person

• Professional Social Work qualification e.g. CQSW, DipSW, CSS
• An understanding of the Law relating to children and families.
• An understanding of child and adolescent development
• A knowledge of equal opportunities / anti - oppressive practice
• Experience or and interest in working within child care
• An understanding of the assessment of need and risk
• An understanding of child protection issues

Benefits

• Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
• Accredited training / keep up to date - manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, safeguarding vulnerable adults/children
• Weekly payroll
• Competitive pay rates
• Full time and part time shifts available
• Working with a top local authority
• Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with posts within your locality
• Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)

Do you have some more questions regarding this or any other role?
If you are interested in discussing the position further, please contact Ian Davies on for a confidential discussion.

Are you thinking about a change in your career? Whether you are in a permanent position, an existing Temporary role or you are moving back to the job market and are exploring your options, we have opportunities that are exciting, well paid and flexible.
I have over 20 years experience in recruiting. If this particular role does not sound quite right for you, we have a wide selection of roles across the country that may not be advertised. We are also able to source a particular role to suit your requirements, so whether you work with children or adults in any particular speciality, please get in touch to see how we can support you!

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