Social Worker - Children And Families Team in Blaenau Gwent, Gwent

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker with a specialism in Children and Families Team required in Blaenau Gwent, UK, offering an attractive £38.15 hourly rate for this ongoing locum position. This is a full time opportunity for a qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in the community. Join a dynamic team where your skills can truly shine.

Perks and benefits:

• As a locum position, enjoy flexible working hours allowing for a fantastic work-life balance, giving you the freedom to manage your personal and professional commitments.
• Earn an attractive hourly rate, providing financial security while you focus on what matters most.
• Furthermore, full time hours ensure consistency and stability in your role.
• Plus, working in an agile environment means you can sometimes operate from different locations, adding variety to your job.

What you will do:

• Conduct thorough social work assessments and devise care management plans in alignment with the Authority's policies.
• Manage a diverse caseload efficiently to ensure all children's needs are met promptly.
• Empower service users by supporting their journey towards greater independence, offering choices wherever possible.
• Implement agreed plans, monitor progress, and coordinate review processes with service users, carers, and professional partners.
• Provide comprehensive information and advice regarding available services and departmental responsibilities.
• Prepare and present clear, concise reports for various audiences, including court and safeguarding teams.
• Advocate effectively for the best interests of service users and engage with the community and professional colleagues.
• Refer users to alternative agencies when specific expertise is required, ensuring they receive appropriate advice and support.
• Represent Social Services perspective in multi-disciplinary settings.
• Engage in supervision, professional development, and training to maintain high standards of practice.
• Comply with all relevant County Borough Policies and health & safety regulations.
• Promote principles of equality and anti-discriminatory practice within your work.

Living and working in Blaenau Gwent offers a unique blend of community spirit and scenic beauty. Nestled in the heart of Wales, Blaenau Gwent is not only a place of rich history but also a region that values innovation and growth. With beautiful landscapes and a welcoming community, it's a fantastic place to make a lasting impact. Join us in this rewarding role and enjoy everything Blaenau Gwent has to offer!

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