Child Care Support Worker - Family & Friends Team in Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan

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Job Title: Child Care Support Worker – Family & Friends Team
Location: Caerphilly, UK
Salary: £18.25 per hour
Type: Full Time / Part Time (Ongoing Opportunities Available)

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and compassionate Child Care Support Worker to join the Family & Friends Team in Caerphilly. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £18.25 and the flexibility to work full-time or part-time, making it an ideal fit for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in children’s lives while maintaining a work-life balance.

You will be part of a supportive team focusing on children who are subject to Special Guardianship Orders (SGOs) or Care Orders, and who are residing with parents or extended family members.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Hours: Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle and personal needs.

• Agile Working: Benefit from a hybrid working arrangement — three days in the office and two days from home — offering both structure and flexibility.

• Diverse Work Experience: Enjoy the variety and learning opportunities that come with a locum position. No two days are the same.

• Career Enhancement: Build your professional portfolio with valuable experience that will enhance your CV and support future career development in social care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervision of Family Time: Monitor and support supervised contact between children and their parents, ensuring interactions are safe, positive, and developmentally appropriate.

• Case Management for SGO Cases: Provide key support and manage cases involving Special Guardianship Orders, helping to stabilise and strengthen family placements.

• Undertake Statutory Visits: Conduct statutory Children Looked After (CLA) visits under the direction of a Social Worker, ensuring the welfare and needs of children are met.

• Assessment of Needs: Carry out comprehensive assessments to identify support requirements tailored to each child and family.

• Review Support Plans: Regularly review care and support plans, making necessary adjustments to respond to the evolving needs of the children and families involved.

Living and working in Caerphilly offers the perfect mix of professional opportunity and quality of life. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and steeped in history, Caerphilly is a welcoming and vibrant community – an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying the best of South Wales.

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